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oceania

/oh-shee-an-ee-uh, -ah-nee-uh/US // ˌoʊ ʃiˈæn i ə, -ˈɑ ni ə //UK // (ˌəʊʃɪˈɑːnɪə) //

大洋洲,海洋国家,海洋,海南

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the islands of the central and southern Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi..

Examples

  • I’m now working with my tight-knit team from what we fondly refer to as the Oceania office.

  • As a result, nearly every culture in Oceania has its own version of tabu.

  • The island nations of Oceania are at the fore of both movements.

  • “In the spirit of activism and friendship, we will miss you Poli for your pro-active, strong activism, your commitment and dedication to LGBTI issues and movement throughout the kingdom of Tonga, the Pacific Islands and Oceania,” added the statement.

  • The analysis was heavily weighted towards North America, Europe and parts of Asia and Oceania.

  • Wellington, New Zealand Our Oceania pick is the latest city to wholeheartedly embrace the global Brooklyn movement.

  • Oceania had to be at war with someone otherwise they would begin to see what the world around them lacked.

  • In works such as “Oceania,” featuring cut-outs birds, fish, coral and leaves, the walls of his apartment became the canvas itself.

  • Of those, 61 are European, 19 are Latin American, 14 are North American, 11 are African, 11 are Asian, and one comes from Oceania.

  • “You think, I dare say, that our chief job is inventing new words,” says Syme, the Dr. Johnson of Oceania.

  • But the Australian does not belong to this class, nor, even less, can many of the peoples of Oceania be counted within it.

  • It is, I think, impossible to conceive a higher degree of charity than the going to live among savages in Oceania.

  • A bishop was appointed for Eastern Oceania, and several priests preceded him to the islands.

  • In another region of Oceania, the fate of the soul is decided by the family of the deceased, who throw dice for it.

  • But he had time to collect some interesting facts about the people, whom he considered the handsomest in Oceania.