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mindanao

UK /ˌmɪndəˈnaʊ/US /ˌmɪndəˈnaʊ/

词源

The name 'Mindanao' is derived from the Maguindanao people, one of the major ethnic groups in the region, combined with the Spanish suffix '-ao' meaning 'place of'.

noun

❶ 棉兰老岛是菲律宾第二大岛,位于该国南部,以其丰富的自然资源和多元文化著称。

“Mindanao is known for its beautiful beaches and diverse wildlife.”

(棉兰老岛以其美丽的海滩和多样的野生动植物而闻名。)

“Many tourists visit Mindanao to experience its unique culture.”

(许多游客前往棉兰老岛体验其独特的文化。)

同义词:Southern Philippines, Philippine island

常见短语

Mindanao region — 指棉兰老岛及其周边地区,常用来描述该地的地理或文化特征。

“The Mindanao region is rich in natural resources.”

(棉兰老岛地区自然资源丰富。)