Australia

名词 australia:

1. a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
   同义词：Commonwealth of Australia
2. the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean

1. The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.
   兔子在澳洲是较为近期引进的动物。
2. This ship plies between London and Australia.
   这艘船定期往返于伦敦和澳大利亚之间。
3. The kangaroo is a native of Australia.
   袋鼠是产於澳洲的动物。
4. Please don't confuse Australia with Austria.
   别把澳大利亚和奥地利混淆了。
5. He went to Australia and soon made a fortune.
   他去了澳洲，很快就发了大财。
6. He emigrated from Britain to Australia in order to find a better job.
   他从英国移居到澳大利亚，想找一份更好的工作。
7. Australia is an English speaking nation.
   澳大利亚是一个讲英语的国家。
8. My foreign teacher came from Australia.
   我的外籍教师来自澳大利亚。

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The world`s smallest continent, southeast of Asia between the Pacific and Indian oceans.
澳洲：世界上最小的洲，位于亚洲东南部，太平洋和印度洋之间
A commonwealth comprising the continent of Australia, the island state of Tasmania, two external territories, and several dependencies. The first British settlement, a penal colony at Fort Jackson (now part of Sydney), was established in 788. The present-day states grew as separate colonies; six of them formed a federation in 90. In 9 Northern Territory joined the commonwealth and the Capital Territory, site of Canberra, was created. Canberra is the capital and Sydney is the largest city. Population, 5,544,500.
澳大利亚：联邦制国家，由澳洲大陆塔斯马尼亚州岛，两块外部疆域及几个附属岛屿组成。英国于788年在杰克逊堡（现悉尼一部分）建立第一块流放殖民者居住地。现今的各州已成为独立的殖民地；其中六州于90年组建联邦。9年北部地区加入联邦，作为首都地区的堪培拉这时也形成了。堪培拉为首都，悉尼为最大城市。人口5,544,500