单词 | Victoria |
释义 | Victoria /vik tawr"ee euh, -tohr"-/; for 3 also Sp. /beek taw"rddyah/, n. 1. the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike. 2. 1819-1901, queen of Great Britain 1837-1901; empress of India 1876-1901. 3. Guadalupe /gwahd'l oohp", -ooh"pee/; Sp. /gwah'dhah looh"pe/ (Manuel Félix Fernández), 1789-1843, Mexican military and political leader: first president of the republic 1824-29. 4. Tomás Luis de /taw mahs" lwees de/, 1548-1611, Spanish composer. 5. Also called Hong Kong, Xianggang. a seaport in and the capital of the Hong Kong colony, on the N coast of Hong Kong island, facing the seaport of Kowloon. 1,100,000. 6. a state in SE Australia. 3,832,443; 87,884 sq. mi. (227,620 sq. km). Cap.: Melbourne. 7. a seaport in and the capital of British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, in SW Canada. 62,551. 8. a city in S Texas. 50,695. 9. a former name of Nyanda. 10. a port in and the capital of the Seychelles. 13,736. 11. Lake. Also called Victoria Nyanza. a lake in E central Africa, in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya: second largest freshwater lake in the world; source of the White Nile. 26,828 sq. mi. (69,485 sq. km). 12. Mount, a mountain on E New Guinea, in SE Papua New Guinea, in the Owen Stanley Range. 13,240 ft. (4036 m). 13. (l.c.) a low, light, four-wheeled carriage with a calash top, a seat for two passengers, and a perch in front for the driver. 14. (l.c.) an open touring car having a folding top that usually covers only the rear seat. 15. (l.c.) any of several large-leaved water lilies of the genus Victoria. Cf. royal water lily. 16. a female given name. |
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