Aleutians 阿留申群岛
- The reason so many large vessels meet unhappy ends in the Aleutians has to do with the geography of international shipping.
如此之众的船只在阿留申群岛遭遇不幸,究其原因,应该与国际海运的地理地形不无关系。 - Vessels over 300 gross tonnes must carry automatic identification system (AIS) transmitters, but the two AIS receivers in the Aleutians only cover about 10% of the islands.
尽管毛重超过300吨的船只必须携带自动识别系统(AIS)发射器,但阿留申群岛上仅有的两个接受器只能覆盖岛屿的10%。 - An estimated 3,100 large vessels thread between the islands each year on their way west, and a similar number travel the eastward route across the North Pacific just south of the Aleutians.
据估计,每年西行的船只中,有3100艘会在各个岛屿间穿梭,还有差不多数目的船只穿过北太平洋(距阿留申群岛也不远),向东面航行。
aleutians[ noun ]
an archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwest from Alaska
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Aleutians \Aleutians\ n.
1. an archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwest
from Alaska.
Syn: Aleutian Islands.
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