Cyprus, as you know, is an island in the Mediterranean. 如你所知,塞浦路斯是地中海的岛国。
All right, clever dick, what's the capital of Cyprus? 好,聪明的人,塞浦路斯的首都叫什么?
Their regiment is stationed in Cyprus. 他们的团驻扎在塞浦路斯。
cyprus
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a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin
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an island in the eastern Mediterranean
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Cyprus \Cy"prus\ (s?"pr?s), n. [OE. cipres, cypirs; perh. so named as being first manufactured in Cyprus. Cf. {Cipers}.] A thin, transparent stuff, the same as, or corresponding to, crape. It was either white or black, the latter being most common, and used for mourning. [Obs.]
Lawn as white as driven snow, Cyprus black as e'er was crow. --Shak.
The plane is refueled and leaves Cyprus for Algeria.
Turkey has grossly violated human rights in Cyprus since it invaded the island in 1974, occupying 37% of its territory and forcibly uprooting some 200,000 Greek-Cypriots.
The FBI went to great lengths in 1987 to lure convicted hijacker Fawaz Younis to a yacht in international waters off Cyprus to arrest him for leading a 1985 hijacking of a Jordanian airliner carrying several U.S. citizens.
The only passenger vessel that serves the Christian heartland came under Syrian fire at the port of Jounieh north of Beirut today and fled back to its home port in Cyprus, police said.
A twice-weekly service to Tehran with a stopover in Cyprus will begin again after a three-year break on Dec. 15, it said.
The only junta member left out of the proposed pardon was Dimitris Ioannides, who engineered a failed 1974 coup in nearby Cyprus, a disaster that led to the partition of the Mediterranean island and Greece's return to civilian rule.
Three British minesweepers left Scotland on Monday for the eastern Mediterranean, and C-130 Hercules transport planes were flying to Saudi Arabia and Oman, using a Royal Air Force base in Cyprus as a staging post.
Two Cypriot-flagged ferry boats that occasionally have been running the gantlet of Syrian fire to transport Christians from Jounieh and Byblos to Larnaca, Cyprus, suspended their shuttles again Thursday.
In addition, Cyprus reported a before-tax $2.1 million gain on the sale of equity in a coal mine, which added about four cents a share to earnings for the quarter.
The Iranian news agency, monitored in Cyprus, said about 300 people gathered Tuesday on the Soviet side of the border about 12 miles west of the frontier town of Poldasht.
The hostages had been tied up and forced to keep silent while aboard the Kuwait Airways jet, which was commandeered on a Bangkok-Kuwait flight and flown to Iran, Cyprus and Algeria during long days of tense negotiations.
Bags belonging to U.S. passengers Charles McKee and Matthew Gannon, who flew into Frankfurt from Cyprus, were unlikely to have been switched either, Henderson said.
Court records show he has been linked to several art thefts from Cyprus.
Members also owed the U.N. force in Cyprus $158.1 million by the end of July, said Goulding.
This guy was just too good." Cyprus has one of the highest traffic accident rates in the world, with an average of 100 people killed and 5,000 injured each year, said Transport Minister Nakos Protopapas.
Turkey invaded the northern part of Cyprus, saying it was protecting the minority Turkish Cypriot community, and sent thousands of Turks to settle in the north.
The 95 delegations at the Nicosia conference had deadlocked on the chairmanship in a contest also involving Nicaragua, Indonesia and Cyprus.
The ferries, which operate out of Cyprus, provide the only regular link to the outside world for Christians trapped in their 310-square-mile enclave north of Beirut, which is ringed by hostile Syrian troops and their mainly Moslem militia allies.
Col. North obtains a $2 million ransom from Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot and flies to Cyprus to deliver it to representatives of those holding the hostages.
The longtime enemies have clashed over several issues, including the Aegean Sea and the island of Cyprus.
Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency, monitored in Cyprus, quoted the Tehran Times newspaper Monday as saying it was doubtful Eliasson would be able to break the deadlock.
One recent flight from Cyprus carried 60 Soviet tourists with 26 VCRs and two double-deck radio-cassette players.
Cyprus is paying $10.32 for each common share and $36.15 for each preferred share outstanding.
It flew three days later to Larnaca, Cyprus, where Palestine Liberation Organization officials negotiated with the hijackers.
The prosecution announced today it will ask the Cyprus court to skip a preliminary hearing and proceed directly to trial.
A 25-foot Lebanese motor yacht, the Sea Tiger, with six men on board was released from a Syrian naval base at Tartus north of Lebanon and sailed to Larnaca, Cyprus, Tuesday.
Shipowners register under "flags of convenience" of Panama, Liberia and Cyprus to take advantage of cheaper taxes and fees and looser safety rules and labor laws.
Christians were also fleeing by ferry for the east Mediterranean island of Cyprus, 100 miles to the northwest.
Commodore Mohammed Hussein Malekzadegan said in a radio interview monitored in Cyprus that the recorder may have been destroyed when the jetliner was shot down July 3 by a missile fired by the USS Vincennes.
Rescue teams left for the site of the crash, in mountains near the northern Cyprus port city of Kyrenia, Anatolia reported.