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单词 land of the long white cloud
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Definition of land of the long white cloud in English:

land of the long white cloud

(also land of the great white cloud)
noun
  • A romantic name for New Zealand.

    the airline is hoping to continue taking off from the land of the long white cloud
    Example sentencesExamples
    • How about heading to New Zealand, the land of the long white cloud?
    • Rugby is practically a religion in the land of the long white cloud.
    • In the land of the long white cloud, Maori minds are being challenged.
    • He returns to the land of the long white cloud for a three-day multi-sport event.
    • It's a great way of getting some funds to extend your trip in the land of the great white cloud.
    • For all you fans, the Xena actress was dropped off in the land of the long white cloud today.
    • They haven't toured the land of the long white coud since 1993, so they have a rarity value for spectators and players alike.
    • What do Kiwis miss when they leave the land of the long white cloud?
    • For all the hype about this being a difficult tour, the party could hardly be eased into the land of the long white cloud more softly.

Origin

Late 19th century: a popular translation of Aotearoa, the Maori name for New Zealand.

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