Easter Island

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复活节岛(位于太平洋, 属于智利)

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释义与例句

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    An island in the South Pacific, belonging to Chile and famous for its moai monuments.

    复活节岛

    阁活节岛

词源

Calque of Dutch Paaseiland. Named by the island's first recorded European visitor, the Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, who encountered it on Easter Sunday 1722. Roggeveen named it Paasch-Eyland (an 18th century Dutch spelling). The island's official Spanish name, isla de Pascua, also means “Easter Island”.

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