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单词 British Indian Ocean Territory
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Definition of British Indian Ocean Territory in English:

British Indian Ocean Territory

proper noun

  • A British overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, comprising the Chagos Archipelago and (until 1976) parts of the Seychelles. Ceded to Britain by France in 1814, the islands became a dependency in 1965. There are no permanent inhabitants, but British and US naval personnel occupy the island of Diego Garcia.

    英属印度洋领地（印度洋上的英国附属地，由查戈斯群岛和 1976年前塞舌尔的部分地区组成，1814年由法国割让给英国，1965年成为附属地；该地区无永久居民，但迪戈加西亚岛上有英美海军驻扎）

Definition of British Indian Ocean Territory in US English:

British Indian Ocean Territory

proper noun

  • A British overseas territory in the Indian Ocean that consists of the islands of the Chagos Archipelago and (until 1976) some other groups that now belong to the Seychelles. Ceded to Britain by France in 1814, the islands became a separate dependency in 1965.
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