Ceylon

(noun.) an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.

沙琳编辑

• It was one of these missions which carried that cutting of the Bo Tree, of which we have already told, to Ceylon. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His journeyings in India are untraceable; he was there fourteen years, and he went all over the peninsula from Nepal to Ceylon. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• One of the best specimens tested during the entire trip around the world was found first in Ceylon, although later in Burmah, it being indigenous to the latter country. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Also to Ceylon, specially for elephants' tusks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.

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