El Dorado
/ˌeldəˈrɑːdəʊ/1
- the name of a fictitious country or city abounding in gold, formerly believed to exist somewhere in the region of the Orinoco and Amazon Rivers黄金国(或城)(假想的盛产黄金的国度, 旧时被认为位于南美奥里诺科河和亚马逊河地区的某处)。
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- as noun an El Dorado or eldorado(pl. -os) a place of great abundance极为富庶的地方。
词源
Spanish, literally 'the gilded one'.