Nevis

IPA/nˈɛvɪs/
KK[nˈɛvɪs]IPA/nˈɛvɪs/

Nevis — 名詞

1. a small volcanic island in the eastern Caribbean Sea that, together with Saint K

1.名詞
釋義

尼維斯島

加勒比海火山島,與聖克里斯多福合組一國

a small volcanic island in the eastern Caribbean Sea that, together with Saint Kitts, forms the country of Saint Kitts and Nevis; known for its beaches and sugar plantations

例句

Nevis lies about 350 kilometres east of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean Sea.

尼維斯島位於波多黎各東方約三百五十公里的加勒比海上。

geographical location description

Charlestown is the main town on Nevis and has an old port for boats.

查爾斯敦是尼維斯島的主要城鎮,設有一座老舊的港口可供船隻停靠。

用法筆記

Nevis is a geographical proper noun — the specific name of an island, not a common noun with multiple meanings. It is always capitalised. The country name is usually written as 'Saint Kitts and Nevis' or 'St Kitts and Nevis'.