Gambia
/ˈgæmbɪə/1
- (亦作 the Gambia)a country on the coast of West Africa; pop. 1,778,100 (est. 2009); languages, English (official), Malinke and other indigenous languages, Creole; capital, Banjul.冈比亚(位于西非海岸, 2009年估计人口1,778,100, 所用语言为英语、马林克语和其他当地语言如克里奥耳语, 其中英语为官方语言, 首都为班珠尔)。
- Gambia consists of a narrow strip of territory on either side of the Gambia River that forms an enclave in Senegal. It was created a British colony in 1843, becoming an independent member of the Commonwealth in 1965 and a republic in 1970.
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- a river of West Africa, which rises near Labé in Guinea and flows 800 km (500 miles) through Senegal and Gambia to meet the Atlantic at Banjul冈比亚河(位于西非, 发源于几内亚拉贝河附近地区, 塞内加尔和冈比亚境内流程为800公里, 即500英里, 在班珠尔流入大西洋)。
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