indies的例句大全

He sailed for the West Indies from Portsmouth.

他从朴次茅斯起航，向西印度群岛进发。

According to Columbus's own reckoning he was near the Indies , so he called the Island people los Indios.

哥伦布自己估算，他差不多到了东印度群岛，所以管那儿的人叫印第安人。

Arrowroot, the purest form of starch, is obtained from two or three species of the Maranta plant, which grows in the West Indies and other tropical countries.

竹竽粉（纯的淀粉）由两三种竹竽植物生产的，竹竽生长在西印度群岛和其它热带国家。

Any of several evergreen species of the genus Zamia native to southern florida, mexico, and the West indies, having compound leaves, unisexual cones, and conspicuously thickened underground stems that yield starch resembling arrowroot.

泽米任一种泽米属常绿植物，原产于美国佛罗里达、墨西哥及西印度群岛，生有复叶，开有雌雄异体的球状花朵，其明显膨大的地下茎可制成类似竹竽粉的淀粉。

Small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot.

佛罗里达、西印度和古巴的一种小而硬的木质泽米；根部和一半的茎部生长竹芋。

Trinidad and Tobago: A country of the southeast West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean off northeast Venezuela.

特立尼达和多巴哥：西印度群岛东南部的一个国家，位于委内瑞拉东北部的大西洋上。

A native or inhabitant of the island of Anguilla in the West Indies.

西印度群岛的多巴哥岛上的本地人或居民。

every variety of cowry used as money in India and Africa; a glory-of-the-seas, the most valuable shell in the East Indies;

印度和非洲作为货币使用的各种各类的磁贝，东印度群岛最珍贵的贝壳—海的光荣。

He aims to follow Columbus's voyage to the West Indies.

他打算重走哥伦布到达西印度群岛的航行路线。