the scramble for africa
英漢例句
- Hence the scramble—not quite the scramble for Africa, an area of 30m square kilometres, but a scramble for half as much.
因此,這場瓜分的爭奪性使然--雖不至于分掉非洲的3千萬平方公里、但起碼將近一半的面積。 - John Ghazvinian toured Africa's major oil-producing countries and has written a book about it, titled Untapped: The Scramble For Africa's Oil.
加茲維尼恩巡回訪問了非洲主要的產(chǎn)油國,并寫了一本題為《爭奪未開發(fā)的非洲石油資源》。 - That is about half the area involved in the 19th-century scramble for Africa, and some big claims have already been lodged: Canada is seeking 1.7m sq km and Australia 2.5m.
這個面積差不多是19世紀(jì)在非洲被爭奪面積的一半,而且一些大的索求已經(jīng)被提出:加拿大在尋求170萬平方公里,澳大利亞索要250萬。 - Potentially, Zaire is the biggest prize since the new mining scramble for Africa started some four years ago.
ECONOMIST: Zaire - This is a sensitive point for Beijing: the Europeans have done especially well in the new scramble for oil in Africa.
ECONOMIST: African energy