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a city and port in British Columbia, SW Canada, situated on the mainland opposite Vancouver Island; pop. 578,041 (2006). It is the largest city in western Canada and its chief Pacific port. 温哥华(加拿大西南部不列颠哥伦比亚省港市, 与温哥华岛隔岸相望, 2006年人口578,041; 是加拿大西部最大城市和太平洋海岸主要港口)。
Vancouver2, George (1757-98), English navigator. He led an exploration of the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii (1791-2), and later charted much of the west coast of North America between southern Alaska and California. 温哥华, 乔治(1757-1798, 英国航海家; 率考察队勘测澳大利亚、新西兰和夏威夷海岸[1791-1792], 后绘制了阿拉斯加南部到加利福尼亚州之间北美洲西海岸的大部分地图)。
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