Europe
/ˈjʊərəp/1
- a continent of the northern hemisphere, separated from Africa to the south by the Mediterranean Sea and from Asia to the east roughly by the Bosporus, the Caucasus Mountains, and the Ural Mountains. Europe contains approximately 20 per cent of the world's population.欧洲（北半球的一个洲, 南隔地中海与非洲相望, 东以博斯普鲁斯海峡、高加索山脉和乌拉尔山脉与亚洲分界, 人口约占世界人口的20%）。
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- the European Union欧盟：
the Prime Minister who took Britain into Europe.
带领英国加入欧盟的首相。
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- the mainland of continental Europe as distinct from the British Isles欧洲大陆：
A Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe.
英国和欧洲大陆鸟类指南。