汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 日月潭
日月潭
Sun Moon Lake (Dalian, Taiwan etc)
①台湾中部高山湖泊。因有小岛将全湖分为北、南两半,其轮廓分别略似日、月得名。面积77平方千米。旅游、避暑胜地。②台湾高山族神话故事。两条恶龙吞食了太阳、月亮,世界一片黑暗。青年渔民大尖哥和妻子水社姐寻得金斧、金剪,斩除恶龙,放出太阳和月亮。两人分立潭边,日夜守卫,变成两座人形大山,永远保护光明。人们把此潭称为日月潭。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

将阿里山、日月潭紧紧锁在同胞的心中。

The Alishan, Sun Moon Lake tightly locked in the hearts of our compatriots.

南投东部有一处称为日月潭的绝佳观光景点。

East of Nantou is a great tourist place called the Sun Moon Lake.

日月潭之美在于重峦叠峰,湖面辽阔,潭水澄澈;

The beauty of Sun Moon Lake lies in the fluctuating mountains surrounding it, its wide expansion and its limpid water.

“随着游客的增多,污染也有可能加剧,”曾括驰说,他是日月潭国家风景区管理处的主管。

"As tourists increase, so will pollution," said Tseng Kuo-chi, director of the Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area Administration.

这个暑假期间,我回到故乡台湾探亲,顺道游历了一些文化景点,包括著名的日月潭、九族文化村及一些博物馆。

During this summer holiday, I went back to my hometown Taiwan to visit my family and explore some scenery spots, including the Sun Moon Lake, Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village and some museums.