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benin
UK //beˈniːn//US //bəˈnɪn//
词源
The name 'Benin' is derived from the Bight of Benin, a bay in the Gulf of Guinea. The country was formerly known as Dahomey until 1975.
noun
❶ 贝宁，西非国家，位于几内亚湾沿岸，首都为波多诺伏，官方语言为法语。
“Benin is known for its rich cultural heritage and history.”
（贝宁以其丰富的文化遗产和历史而闻名。）
“The economy of Benin relies heavily on agriculture.”
（贝宁的经济严重依赖农业。）
同义词:Republic of Benin, Dahomey
常见短语
Benin City — 贝宁城，尼日利亚南部城市，历史上是贝宁王国的中心，以其青铜雕塑闻名。
“Benin City is famous for its ancient bronze artworks.”
（贝宁城以其古老的青铜艺术品而闻名。）