Aral Sea
短语咸海(中亚地区的咸水湖, 位于哈萨克斯坦和乌兹别克斯坦之间)
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/ˈɑːɹəl siː/
词形变化
the Aral Sea
释义与例句
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A saline lake, straddling the Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border, that was once large, but shrank to a quarter of its original size after the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers, which previously flowed into it, were diverted for irrigation purposes during the Soviet era.
咸海
词源
From Kazakh арал (aral, “an island”), referring to the more than 1,500 islands that once dotted its waters.
来源:wiktionary