Phoenix Islands

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专有名词
  1. a group of eight mostly uninhabited atolls and two submerged coral reefs in the central Pacific Ocean, part of the Republic of Kiribati; geographically, the United States unincorporated territories of Baker and Howland Island are often considered northerly outliers from this group

词源

apparently named in the 1840s after the eponymous island easternmost within the group.
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