Belize的意思|Belize的解释-里氏词典

Belize [be'li:z]

伯利兹城

belize

[ noun ]
a country on the northeastern coast of Central America on the Caribbean; formerly under British control
<noun.location>

Gustafson, a corn and wheat grower from Montevideo, Minn., told a House committee last week that Belize became the world's fourth largest exporter of marijuana after its U.S. sugar exports were cut by 75 percent.
She will fly Friday to Belize on a four-day trip on behalf the Save the Children Fund, of which she is president.
Following the ceremony, Quayle met with the presidents of Venezuela, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Belize, in addition to Callejas.
They're set in classical times. When I did `The Mosquito Coast' in Belize I took along some books by Joseph Conrad." She spent this past summer in Baton Rouge, La., with a friend producing a movie.
Belize, smaller than Connecticut, is on the Central American mainland but maintains closer cultural ties with other English-speaking former British colonies in the Caribbean than with its Spanish-speaking neighbors.
'Agriculture is important, but we cannot hang our hat on this alone as we cannot do anything about the market.' CONSERVATION and tourism have become almost synonymous in Belize.
I looked down to find myself standing on a mountain of wooden crates filled with beer. Journey Latin America (081-747 8515) take escorted groups through Guatemala, Mexico and Belize, staying in budget hotels and using public buses.
Casualties have included a defence committee visit to Belize and a parliamentary delegation to the Council of Europe/Western European Union plenary session in Paris.
A 72-year-old man who was one of the U.S. Marshals Service's "15 most wanted" fugitives was arrested Sunday in the Central American nation of Belize, the marshals said.
The plane flew around and it was a bomb that easily could have landed anywhere." A passport seized from Coxe indicated he had left Belize on Monday, Suarez said.
Officials say nature trails have become more popular and that Belize has a growing reputation among bird watchers and nature lovers. Traditional forest industries still continue, but at a reduced level.
Several sugar mills in the 14 Caribbean and Central American sugar-growing countries have been closed down because the U.S. quota has been cut in half over the past five years _ from 1.1 million to 570,000 tons, said Belize Ambassador Edward Laing.
The next stop on the delegation's tour is Belize, just south of Mexico.
His work has since been interrupted by sporadic gunfire, but Graham thinks a worse crime is cutting up these stupendous slabs into slices a mule can carry across the border into Belize for illicit export to eager buyers.
Two years ago, Justino Peck, a cocoa farmer from a small village near the Maya mountains in Belize, abandoned his crop following a collapse in international prices.
'The country is adequately banked and is well-served by the number of banks it has,' says Mr Geoffrey Hart, the manager of Barclays Bank in Belize. New legislation is also planned to improve the country's offshore financial services sector.
Holidays are planned with the help of naturalists and Cox and Kings buys an acre of rain forest in Belize for each booking made. David Bellamy is guest lecturer on one tour to the Solomon Islands, due to depart in May 1993 (cost: Pounds 3,450).
But it has developed another: on a line between Colombia and the US, Belize is used for cocaine trans-shipment.
Mr Price has attempted to close the gap on bananas through meetings of government officials and ministers from the two regions. Inevitably, there has been effective technical co-operation between Belize and its Central American neighbours.

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