Amazon

英[ˈæməzən]美[ˈæməzɑːn]

n.亚马逊河（南美洲大河）；

复数：Amazons;

例句

They were exploring the Amazon jungle.他们正对亚马逊丛林进行勘察。

I was absolutely terrified when I canoed up the Amazon.当我划着独木舟沿亚玛逊河逆流而上时,我真是害怕得很.

Today's anacondas, for example, are known to gulp down caimans in the Amazon. "比如, 据说在亚马逊河一带, 水莽 会一口吞下一只凯门鳄.

Amazon's challengers come from two directions.Amazon挑战来自两个方面.

Gallery: Tropical Forest Wildlife A scarlet macaw is caught munching a snack in Brazil's Amazon forest.热带的雨林野生动物图片.深红色金刚鹦鹉被捕捉大声咀嚼一些点心在巴西的亚马逊热带雨林.

Gazetteer South America: Amazon , Orinoco, and coastal river drainages of the Guianas.南美洲: 圭亚那的亚马逊河, 奥里诺科河与海岸河流域.

It involves pertrolian ( petroleum ) pollution in the Ecuadorian Amazon between 1964 and 1990.它涉及了1964年到1990年的石油污染在亚马孙河.

Many people, even some within the company, thought this would cannibalise Amazon's own sales.许多人, 甚至是公司里的一些人, 认为这是在瓜分Amazon自己的销售额.

Too much rain is the problem of the equatorial lands in the Amazon and Congo basins.雨水过多是亚马逊河与刚果河流域赤道地区的大问题.

Operation Amazon is timed to coincide with the start of the dry season.拯救亚马孙河的行动安排在了旱季来临之际。

英语六级真题

Some scientists believe that the rise in carbon levels means that the Amazon and other rain forests in Asia and Africa may go from being assets in the battle against rising temperatures to liabilities.

Uncommonly severe droughts brought on by global climate changes have led to forest-eating wildfires from Australia to Indonesia, but nowhere more acutely than in the Amazon

More than paradise lost, a perishing rain forest could trigger a domino effect - sending winds and rains kilometers off course and loading the skies with even greater levels of greenhouse gases - that will be felt far beyond the Amazon basin.

The changed patterns of winds and rains in the Amazon area

Amazon plants, for instance, hold more than 100 billion metric tons of carbon, equal to 15 years of tailpipe and chimney emissions.

Several opponents have recently emerged, ranging from rival tech giants such as Microsoft and Amazon to small bodies representing authors and publishers across the world.

Best Buy, for instance, has been bearing the lion's share of e-waste volume since two of its largest competitors, Amazon and Wal-mart, do not have their own recycling programs.

But these waterways seem minute in comparison to the world's two lengthiest rivers—the Nile and the Amazon.

Part of the problem is that almost two decades after Amazon filed the one-click patent, the online retail shopping and buying experience is filled with frictions.

So far, the main thing many large retailers have done in response to all this is to open online stores, so people will come to them directly rather than to Amazon and its smaller online rivals.

So, despite all the talk about drone deliveries to your doorstep, all the retail executives expressing anxiety over consumers going online, and even a Presidential candidate exclaiming that Amazon has a " huge antitrust problem, " the Census data suggest

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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（古希腊故事中的）亚马孙族女战士

In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of women who were very good at fighting.

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高大强悍的女人

People sometimes refer to a tall, strong woman as an Amazon .

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英英词典释义

Noun

1. a large strong and aggressive woman

2. mainly green tropical American parrots