Saint Vincent

短语

圣文森特岛（位于西印度群岛东南部）

别名

St. Vincent St Vincent Saint-Vincent

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see saint, Vincent., a saint named Vincent

  2. 2.

    An island of the Caribbean, the largest island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

  3. 3.

    Ellipsis of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: a country in the Caribbean.

词源

saint+Vincent. * (island): Calque from Spanish, from Italian. Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus in 1498, after the island was sighted on St Vincent's Day, 22 January 1498.

来源：wiktionary