Suez

名词 suez:

1. a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal

1. It is actually connected with Asia at the spot where the Suez Canal was dug.
   它实际上是在开凿苏伊士运河的地方与亚洲相连。
2. Egyptian army officer and politician who served as prime minister(1954-1956) and president(1956-1958) of Egypt and as president of the United Arab Republic(1958-1970). His nationalization of the Suez Canal precipitated an international crisis(1956).
   纳赛尔湖埃及东南部和苏丹北部的一个湖。它是在20世纪60年代由于阿斯旺高水坝在尼罗河上的建设而形成的，湖水的高涨淹没了许多历史遗迹
3. In July,1956, Egypt had seized the Suez Canal.
   一九五六年七月，埃及占领了苏伊士运河。
4. The Suez Canal joins the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
   苏伊士运河连接著地中海和红海。