查询词典 West Indies

Columbus sailed with the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria in an effort to discover a shorter, more direct route to India by heading west, across the Atlantic, on what he presumed to be an open sea route to the East Indies-rather than going south and east around Africa, as Portuguese explorers of his day were trying to do.

哥伦布同 Nina 、 Pinta 和 Santa Maria 一起向西航行穿过大西洋，努力发现一条更短更直接的路线到达印度，因为依据他的推理，大西洋是一个开放海域并通往东部印度，而不必像葡萄牙探险者当年从东南部绕过非洲。

When he ventured to assert that by sailing west, he could reach the East Indies, they questioned not only the soundness of his theory, but that of his intellect.

当他斗胆坚称向西航行可到达东方的印度，他们质疑的不只是地球是圆的这个理论是否完善，还包括了他的智能是否正常。

When he ventured to assert that by sailing west, he could reach the East Indies, they questioned not only the soundness of his theory, but that of his intellect.Source: Patton and Lord

当他斗胆坚称向西航行可到达东方的印度，他们质疑的不只是地球是圆的这个理论是否完善，还包括了他的智能是否正常。

The islands of the West Indies except for the Bahamas, separating the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean and divided into the Greater Antilles to the north and the Lesser Antilles to the east.

安地列斯群岛西印度群岛中除巴哈马群岛之外的岛屿，把加勒比海和大西洋隔开，分为北部的大安的列斯群岛和东部的小安地列斯群岛

The islands of the West Indies except for the Bahamas, separating the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean and divided into the Greater Antilles to the north and the Lesser Antilles to the east.

安的列斯群岛：西印度群岛中除巴哈马群岛之外的岛屿，把加勒比海和大西洋隔开，分为北部的大安的列斯群岛和东部的小安的列斯群岛

The islands of the West Indies except for the Bahamas , separating the Caribbean Sea from the Ocean and divided into the Greater Antilles to the north and the Lesser Antilles to the east .

安地列斯西印度中除巴哈马之外岛屿，把加勒比海和隔开，分为北部大安的列斯和东部小安地列斯

The capital of St. Christopher-Nevis, on St. Christopher Island in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies.

巴斯特尔圣克里斯多佛－尼维斯的首都，位于西印度群岛中背风群岛的圣克里斯托弗岛上。

Christopher-Nevis, on St. Christopher Island in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies.

巴斯特尔圣克里斯多佛－尼维斯的首都，位于西印度群岛中背风群岛的圣克里斯托弗岛上。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。