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tarawa

/təˈrɑː.wə/

翻译: 专有名词,指太平洋上的塔拉瓦环礁,是基里巴斯共和国的首都,也是1943年11月第二次世界大战中一场重要战役的地点,美国海军陆战队在此从日军手中夺取该岛。

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/təˈrɑː.wə/C1formal
  • zh专有名词,指太平洋上的塔拉瓦环礁,是基里巴斯共和国的首都,也是1943年11月第二次世界大战中一场重要战役的地点,美国海军陆战队在此从日军手中夺取该岛。

A proper noun referring to an atoll in the Pacific Ocean that serves as the national capital of Kiribati, and also the site of a significant World War II battle in November 1943 where United States Marines captured the islands from Japanese forces.

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  1. Capital of KiribatiB2formal

    The capital city of the Republic of Kiribati, located on the Tarawa Atoll in the central Pacific Ocean.

    zh塔拉瓦

    • Tarawa is the main administrative and commercial center of Kiribati.
    • The population of Tarawa has grown significantly in recent decades.
    • Many government buildings and the main port are located in Tarawa.
  2. World War II Battle SiteB2formal

    The location of a major and bloody battle between United States Marines and Japanese forces in November 1943 during the Pacific campaign of World War II.

    zh二战战役遗址

    • The Battle of Tarawa was one of the fiercest engagements in the Pacific theater.
    • Many memorials on Tarawa honor the soldiers who fought there.
    • The invasion of Tarawa demonstrated the challenges of amphibious warfare.