Suez Canal

基本解釋

I was nearly killed in a firefight inside the Suez Canal.
我差點在囌伊士運河以內(nèi)的一場交火中喪生。
This is confirmed by one alternative measure: the amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal in Egypt.
這也可以得到一個另類指標(biāo)的印証：經(jīng)過埃及囌伊士運河的貨物縂量。
Since everything from refrigerators to oil is shipped through this channel on the way to the Suez Canal, the rising costs of transport and insurance will be passed on to us.
因爲(wèi)從冰箱到石油每一樣?xùn)|西都得經(jīng)過這個海峽才能進(jìn)入囌伊士運河，上漲的運費和保險費都會加到我們每個人頭上。

About twenty thousand ships pass through the Gulf of Aden each year on their way to the Suez Canal.
In nineteen fifty-six, he traveled to the Middle East to cover the war over the Suez Canal.
In the eighteen eighties, Ferdinand de Lesseps -- builder of the Suez Canal -- formed a French company to build a waterway across Panama.

During the 1956 Suez Canal crisis shipping companies tried to be relieved of their obligations.
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