单词 | Dardanelles |
释义 | Dardanelles (once / 4931 pages) n WORD FAMILY Dardanelles USAGE EXAMPLESSailing through the Dardanelles, the narrow sea passage linking the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, the ship had to pass an American warship. Reuters(Oct 23, 2015) “To open the Dardanelles and to reach Constantinople, the British and French finally landed an expedition on the narrow Gallipoli peninsula. Scientific American(Aug 07, 2015) The doomed offensive aimed to secure a naval route from the Mediterranean to Istanbul through the Dardanelles, and take the Ottomans out of the war. US News(Apr 24, 2015) 1n the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey Syn|Exp Canakkale Bogazi, Hellespont sound, strait a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water 2n the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks Syn|Exp Dardanelles campaign campaign, military campaign several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) |
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