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〔Parry〕British navigator who commanded three expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage (1819-1820, 1821-1823, and 1824-1825).派瑞,威廉·爱德华爵士:英国航海探险家,曾指挥三个探险队寻找西北航路(1819-1820, 1821-1823, and 1824-1825)〔Yokohama〕A city of southeast Honshu, Japan, on the western shore of Tokyo Bay. It was a small fishing village when Matthew Perry visited it in 1854 but was chosen as a site for foreign settlement in 1859 and grew rapidly thereafter. Almost entirely destroyed by an earthquake and fire in 1923, it was quickly rebuilt and modernized. The city is now a leading port and an industrial center. Population, 2,992,644.横滨:日本本州东南一城市,位于东京湾西岸。1854年马修·派瑞访问该地时还是一个小渔村,但在1859年被选为外国人的定居点,此后迅速地发展起来。1923年在一场地震和大火中几乎全部被毁,但很快重建并现代化,现在是一个重要的港口和工业中心。人口2,992,644 |