late 14c., Portyngale, from Medieval Latin Portus Cale (Roman name of modern Oporto), "the port of Gaya." Alfonso, Count of Portucale, became the first king of Portugal.
雙語例句
1. Portugal and Spain had possessed vast empires that waxed and waned.
葡萄牙和西班牙都曾是經曆了興衰的大帝國。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Britain does not agree and neither do Denmark, Portugal and Ireland.
英國不同意,丹麥、葡萄牙和愛爾蘭也持反對意見。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Portugal will probably have a small current-account surplus for 1992.
葡萄牙1992年經常項目可能會出現小額順差。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Britain's refusal to sell Portugal arms in 1937 still rankled with him.
1937年英國拒絕向葡萄牙銷售武器的事情仍然令他憤慨。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Spain and Portugal are joining the Common Market.