Straits Settlements

短语

英属海峡殖民地

发音

/ˈstɹeɪts ˈsɛtəlmənts/

词形变化

the Straits Settlements

别名

S.S.

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A former British colony in Southeast Asia, existing between 1826–1946 and consisting of modern-day Singapore and Malacca, Penang, and Perak in Malaysia, as well as a few other miscellaneous territories for other periods.

    海峡殖民地

    历史

词源

Named for the Singapore Straits on older maps of the area.

来源：wiktionary