South West Africa

短语

na. 西南非洲 [网络] 南部西非

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A former German colony (before World War I) and later a South African colony (from 1915 to 1990, illegally occupied after 1966 per United Nations stipulations) in Southern Africa; modern Namibia.

    历史

词源

Calque of German Südwestafrika, the name of the German colony before it was lost during World War I and put under South African administration.

来源：wiktionary