Fertile Crescent

短语

肥沃月湾（一古代农业地区）；中东的阿拉伯世界

发音

UK /ˈfɜːtaɪl ˈkɹɛsənt/
US /ˈfɝːtəl ˈkɹɛsənt/

词形变化

the Fertile Crescent

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A crescent-shaped geographic region of fertile land in the Middle East in Western Asia, stretching from present-day Iraq through eastern Turkey to Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt and Cyprus.

    新月沃土

    历史

词源

Coined by University of Chicago archaeologist James Henry Breasted.

来源：wiktionary