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 Barbados [bɑ:'beidәus]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 巴巴多斯(岛)

  1. The capital of Barbados, in the West Indies. It was founded by the British in1628. Population, 7,466.
    布里奇顿西印度群岛的巴巴多斯的首府。由英国人于1628年建立。人口7,466
  2. Escape with us to the tropical island of barbados.
    与我们一同到巴巴多斯的热带岛屿上消遣。
  3. Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Guyana.
    巴巴多斯、买加、立尼达和圭亚那等国的母语。


barbados
[ noun ]
  1. a parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados; former British colony; a popular resort area

  2. <noun.location>
  3. easternmost of the West Indies about 300 miles to the north of Venezuela

  4. <noun.location>


Barbados \Bar*ba"dos\ or Barbadoes \Bar*ba"does\, n.
A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a
cherry, etc.

{Barbados cherry} (Bot.), a genus of trees of the West Indies
({Malpighia}) with an agreeably acid fruit resembling a
cherry.

{Barbados leg} (Med.), a species of elephantiasis incident to
hot climates.

{Barbados nuts}, the seeds of the {Jatropha curcas}, a plant
growing in South America and elsewhere. The seeds and
their acrid oil are used in medicine as a purgative. See
{Physic nut}.
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  1. Intelsat's board of governors authorized the rescue attempt during a weeklong meeting in Barbados that ended Wednesday.
  2. A disaster response team from Miami's Metro Dade Fire Department established a communications center in Barbados, about 200 miles south of Hugo's path, to assess damage and coordinate emergency medical treatment throughout the Leeward Islands.
  3. Esteban helped build Ra II from papyrus reeds in Morocco, and Heyerdahl sailed it in 1970 for 3,200 miles and 57 days to Barbados in the Caribbean.
  4. BOOKER TATE, a subsidiary of Booker, the UK food group, is to take over the management of the troubled Barbados sugar industry for six months.
  5. Beverly Byron for Barbados.
  6. In 1970, he sailed a papyrus boat from Morocco to Barbados in an attempt to prove that the ancient inhabitants of the Mediterranean region could have sailed to America.
  7. He was, until his promotion, responsible for excise duties on tobacco, oil and gambling. Outside Customs, Brown spent two years on secondment as an adviser to the government of Barbados.
  8. David Bourne, chief of the Royal Barbados Police Department, said Mr. Walker, once rumored to be in Switzerland, owns at least part of the beachfront hotel where he was arrested.
  9. Caribbean Community prime ministers and foreign ministers hold annual meeting in Barbados.
  10. "Our determination that this must not happen again must be given explicit effect," Prime Minister Erskine Sandiford of Barbados said at last week's annual meeting of the 13-member Caribbean Economic Community, or Caricom, in Kingston, Jamaica.
  11. In 1966, the former British colony of Barbados became independent.
  12. Quayle had previously announced he would attend presidential inaugurations in Chile on March 11 and Brazil on March 15. Quayle will fly to Venezuela on March 9 and also make stops in Barbados, Paraguay and Argentina during the six-nation trip.
  13. The hurricane watch was posted from St. Lucia to the British Virgin Islands, and a tropical storm watch was issued for the islands of Barbados and St. Vincent, according to the National Hurricane Center in suburban Coral Gables.
  14. A Cubana Airlines DC8 crashes into the sea minutes after taking off from Seawell Airport in Barbados, killing 73 people, including 24 members of the Cuban national fencing team.
  15. That has to be distributed from the bottom to higher levels of the atmosphere." When the depression that would become Gilbert neared Barbados, warm Atlantic waters nurtured it.
  16. If this application is accepted the Barbadian quota will not be reduced in subsequent years. Barbados produced 51,400 tonnes of sugar in the 1994 harvest, 5,000 less than in 1993, according to official figures.
  17. Like other countries that fear a loss of their quotas if they do not meet the supply schedules, Guyana and Barbados may be forced to import sugar for the domestic market. 'The logic here is quite simple,' explains a Jamaican trade official.
  18. A former chancellor of the judiciary in Guyana, he was admitted to Georgetown Hospital this month after returning from Barbados, where he also was treated for an undisclosed illness.
  19. After a brief spell of being part of an autonomous Federation of the West Indies with Jamaica, Barbados, and the Leeward and Windward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago became independent and joined the Commonwealth in 1962.
  20. Portfolio President Bush has withdrawn the nomination of GOP fund-raiser Joy Silverman as ambassador to Barbados after receiving complaints from Capitol Hill that she lacked qualifications.
  21. AMR Corp. of Dallas enters ticket information and other data for its American Airlines subsidiary in Barbados, at its AMR Caribbean Data Services unit.
  22. Power companies, hotels, telecommunications firms and airlines are being offered for sale to foreign and local investors. The divestment has given a fillip to regional stock exchanges, mainly in Barbados, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago.
  23. Intelsat's board of governors will decide at a meeting in Barbados this week and next whether to pay the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for a shuttle rescue mission, which could exceed $130 million.
  24. Barbados, Jamaica, the Philippines, Singapore and Ireland have emerged as among the most popular "back office" locations.
  25. After the meeting and news conference, Quayle flew to Barbados for talks with Caribbean heads of state and is flying on Saturday to Chile.
  26. Foreign Minister Dante Caputo of Argentina has campaigned hard against Barbados' U.N. ambassador, Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, who Britain has backed.
  27. Gay Distilleries Ltd. of Barbados.
  28. Paul Channon, the British transportation secretary, arrived in Barbados for a Caribbean vacation Friday.
  29. The privately-owned Barbados Sugar Industry Ltd, which operates the island's mills, owes a state-owned bank about USDollars 87m.
  30. Suriname and Barbados also produce some oil but not enough for domestic demand.
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