Middle East

英 [ˈmɪdl iːst]

美 [ˈmɪdl iːst]

n.  中东(包括亚洲西南部和非洲东北部)

经济

牛津词典

noun

• 中东（包括亚洲西南部和非洲东北部）
  an area that covers SW Asia and NE Africa

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER 中东；中东地区
  The Middle Eastis the area around the eastern Mediterranean that includes Iran and all the countries in Asia to the west and south-west of Iran.
  1. The two great rivers of the Middle East rise in the mountains of Turkey.
     中东地区的两大河流发源于土耳其境内的山脉。

双语例句

• Trouble was boiling up in the middle east.
  中东的纠纷日益加剧。
• The two great rivers of the Middle East rise in the mountains of Turkey.
  中东地区的两大河流发源于土耳其境内的山脉。
• Foreign investors worry about corruption, mismanagement and security problems across North Africa and the Middle East.
  外国投资者都担心北非和中东的腐败、管理不善和安全问题。
• It swept through North Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
  这场瘟疫席卷了北非、中东和欧洲。
• The trouble-ridden Middle East commands the attention of the world.
  中东是举世瞩目的多事地区。
• Can one even talk of stability in the Middle East as long as the conflict is still unsettled?
  冲突尚未解决，又何谈中东的稳定呢？
• This message caused perturbation in the Middle East Headquarters.
  这则消息在中东总部引起了不安。
• Is about to merge with a company in the middle east.
  打算和中东的一个公司合并。
• The move represents a setback for the Middle East peace process
  这个行动意味着中东和平进程受挫。
• The Middle East is the world's single most important source of oil.
  中东是世界上最为重要的一个产油地。