Kerguelen Islands

短语

词形变化

the Kerguelen Islands 复数 only 复数

别名

Kerguelens

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An archipelago in the Antarctic, south of the Indian Ocean in the Southern Ocean.

    仅复数
  2. 2.

    An overseas territory in France, including the archipelago.

    仅复数

词源

Coined by British Navy officer James Cook in 1776. Named after French Navy officer Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec (1734–1797), who discovered the islands in 1772.

来源：wiktionary