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Aus·tra·lia AHD[ô-strālʹyə] abbr.缩写 Aus.,Aust.,Austl.D.J.[ɔːˈstreɪljə]K.K.[ɔˈstreljə]NONE(无词性)Australia- The world's smallest continent, southeast of Asia between the Pacific and Indian oceans.澳洲:世界上最小的洲,位于亚洲东南部,太平洋和印度洋之间
- A commonwealth comprising the continent of Australia, the island state of Tasmania, two external territories, and several dependencies. The first British settlement, a penal colony at Fort Jackson (now part of Sydney), was established in 1788. The present-day states grew as separate colonies; six of them formed a federation in 1901. In 1911 Northern Territory joined the commonwealth and the Capital Territory, site of Canberra, was created. Canberra is the capital and Sydney is the largest city. Population, 15,544,500.澳大利亚:联邦制国家,由澳洲大陆塔斯马尼亚州岛,两块外部疆域及几个附属岛屿组成。英国于1788年在杰克逊堡(现悉尼一部分)建立第一块流放殖民者居住地。现今的各州已成为独立的殖民地;其中六州于1901年组建联邦。1911年北部地区加入联邦,作为首都地区的堪培拉这时也形成了。堪培拉为首都,悉尼为最大城市。人口15,544,500
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