Guadalcanal

名词 guadalcanal:

1. a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth
2. a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces
   同义词：Battle of Guadalcanal

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A volcanic island of the western Pacific Ocean, the largest of the Solomon Islands. Discovered in 788, the island became a British protectorate in 893 and was occupied by the Japanese in World War II, leading to an invasion by U.S. troops in August 942. After fierce jungle fighting, the island was captured by the Allies in February 943.
瓜达尔卡纳尔岛：太平洋西部一火山岛，所罗门群岛中的最大岛屿。该岛788年被发现，893年成为英国保护领地，在第二次世界大战期间被日军占领。942年8月美军进攻该岛。经过激烈的丛林战，盟军于943年2月占领该岛