名詞 algiers:

1. an ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria
   同義詞：Algerian capital

1. The capital and largest city of Algeria, in the north on the Bay of Algiers, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea. An ancient North African port, Algiers was captured by French forces in1830 and was later a pivotal center of the struggle for Algerian independence. Population, 1,523,000.
   阿爾及爾阿爾及利亞的首都和最大的城市，位于地中海海灣阿爾及爾灣的北面。阿爾及爾是一個(gè)歷史悠久的北非港口，于1830年為法軍所占領(lǐng)，以后又成為阿爾及利亞獨(dú)立運(yùn)動(dòng)的中心。人口1,523, 000
2. A country of northwest Africa bordering on the Mediterranean Sea. Algeria gained its independence from France in1962 after a long terrorist and guerrilla campaign. Algiers is the capital and the largest city. Population, 16,948,000.
   阿爾及利亞非洲西北部濱鄰地中海的國家。經(jīng)過長期的恐怖主義活動(dòng)和游擊戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)，阿爾及利亞于1962年脫離法國統(tǒng)治宣布獨(dú)立。阿爾及爾是首都及最大的城市。人口16,948, 000