Isle aux Morts

短语

发音

/aɪl ə ˈmɔːɹt/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

词源

Derived from French Isle aux Morts, derived in turn from isle (“island”) and the plural form of mort (“dead man”). The town is named after a nearby island, which is named in turn for the numerous shipwrecks which have occurred there.

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