riviera

riviera
[ˌrɪvɪˈɛːrə]
noun
  1. a coastal region with a subtropical climate and vegetation
    海滨避寒胜地,海滨游憩胜地
    ■(the Riviera)part of the Mediterranean coastal region of southern France and northern Italy, extending from Cannes to La Spezia, famous for its beauty, mild climate, and fashionable resorts
    里维埃拉(法国南部和意大利北部的地中海沿岸地区,从戛纳延伸到拉斯佩齐亚,以其优美的景色、宜人的气候以及假日游憩胜地而著称)
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: from Italian, literally seashore'
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