White Island

专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An island of Svalbard, Norway
  2. An uninhabitable volcanic island in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

词源

# Calque of Norwegian Nynorsk Kvitøya (literally “White Island”).
# Named by James Cook on 1 November 1769 in reference to its white appearance, either due to the presence of volcanic steam or guano deposits.
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