Definition of Trinidad and Tobago in English:
Trinidad and Tobago
proper nounˈtrɪnɪdad ənd təˈbeɪɡəʊˌtrɪnədæd ən təˈbeɪɡoʊ
A country in the Caribbean consisting of two islands off the north-eastern coast of Venezuela; population 1,400,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), Creoles; capital, Port-of-Spain (on Trinidad).
特立尼达和多巴哥(加勒比海岛国,由委内瑞拉东北海岸外的两岛屿组成,2009年估计人口1, 230, 000;语言英语 官方语言和几种克里奥尔语;首都西班牙港 在特立尼达岛上)
Much the larger of the two islands is Trinidad, with Tobago to the north-east. Trinidad, inhabited by Arawaks, was visited by Columbus in 1498 and settled by the Spanish; Tobago, occupied by Caribs, was colonized by the French and later the British in the 18th century. Trinidad became British during the Napoleonic Wars and was formally amalgamated with Tobago as a Crown Colony in 1888. Trinidad and Tobago became an independent member state of the Commonwealth in 1962 and finally a republic in 1976
Definition of Trinidad and Tobago in US English:
Trinidad and Tobago
proper nounˌtrɪnədæd ən təˈbeɪɡoʊˌtrinədad ən təˈbāɡō
A country in the Caribbean consisting of two islands off the northeastern coast of Venezuela; population 1,400,000 (estimated 2015); languages, English (official), Creoles; capital, Port-of-Spain (on Trinidad).
特立尼达和多巴哥(加勒比海岛国,由委内瑞拉东北海岸外的两岛屿组成,2009年估计人口1, 230, 000;语言英语 官方语言和几种克里奥尔语;首都西班牙港 在特立尼达岛上)
The larger of the two islands is Trinidad, with Tobago to the northeast. Trinidad, inhabited by Arawaks, was visited by Columbus in 1498 and settled by the Spanish; Tobago, occupied by Caribs, was colonized by the French and later the British in the 18th century. Trinidad became British during the Napoleonic Wars and was formally amalgamated with Tobago as a Crown Colony in 1888. Trinidad and Tobago became an independent member state of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1962 and finally a republic in 1976