djibouti
djibouti — 名詞
1. a small nation in East Africa, located on the Gulf of Aden near the southern ent
吉布地
位於東非亞丁灣沿岸的國家
a small nation in East Africa, located on the Gulf of Aden near the southern entrance to the Red Sea, with a hot desert climate and a deep-water port that drives its economy
Fatima was born in Djibouti and moved to France when she was twelve.
Fatima 在吉布地出生，十二歲時搬到了法國。
Djibouti sits at the narrow point where the Red Sea meets the Gulf of Aden.
吉布地位在紅海與亞丁灣交會的狹窄咽喉地帶。
Djibouti + sit at a narrow point — describing a country's location
The Republic of Djibouti gained full independence from France in nineteen seventy-seven.
吉布地共和國於一九七七年從法國獲得完全獨立。
In Djibouti, summer temperatures often rise above forty degrees Celsius by midday.
在吉布地，夏季氣溫到了中午常常超過攝氏四十度。
Lake Assal, one of the saltiest bodies of water on Earth, lies within Djibouti.
阿薩爾湖是地球上鹽度最高的水體之一，位於吉布地境內。
用法筆記
Often referred to by its full formal name 'the Republic of Djibouti' in official writing and news reports.
2. the capital and principal port city of the Republic of Djibouti, situated on the
吉布地市
吉布地共和國的首都與主要港口
the capital and principal port city of the Republic of Djibouti, situated on the Gulf of Aden and serving as the country's economic centre
Omar walked through the central market in Djibouti, past stalls piled high with spices.
Omar 穿過吉布地市的中央市場，經過堆滿香料的攤位。
in Djibouti + urban navigation — describing movement within the city
The streets of Djibouti were packed with shoppers before the Eid holiday.
開齋節前夕，吉布地市的街道擠滿了前來購物的人潮。
The container ship docked in Djibouti to unload its cargo of grain and cement.
貨櫃船在吉布地市靠港，卸下滿載穀物和水泥的貨物。
Hawa found a small apartment in Djibouti, close to the university campus.
Hawa 在吉布地市找到了一間小公寓，離大學校園很近。
Djibouti's corniche comes alive in the evening with families walking by the shore.
吉布地市的海濱大道在傍晚時分熱鬧起來，許多家庭沿著海岸散步。
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1: when Djibouti refers to the city rather than the country, the surrounding context — mention of streets, markets, ports, or neighbourhoods — usually makes the meaning clear.