amazon

noun

1. （古希腊神话中的）亚马孙族女战士
   (in ancient Greek stories) a woman from a group of female warriors (= soldiers)
2. 高大强悍的女人
   a tall strong woman

1. （古希腊故事中的）亚马孙族女战士
   In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of women who were very good at fighting.
2. N-COUNT 高大强悍的女人
   People sometimes refer to a tall, strong woman as an Amazon .
   1. In China Grace Thompson observed the great variety of loads that were carried by 'slim, erect but muscular Amazons'.
      在中国，格雷丝·汤普森看见“苗条、挺直而强健的女人们”携带着各种物品。

1. 400,000 square kilometres of the Amazon basin have already been deforested.
   亚马孙河流域已有40万平方公里的森林遭到滥伐。
2. Operation Amazon is timed to coincide with the start of the dry season.
   拯救亚马孙河的行动安排在了旱季来临之际。
3. The river is connected to the Amazon system by a canal.
   一条运河把该河与亚马逊水系连接起来。
4. Amazon and eBay are gunning for the same consumer dollars.
   亚马逊和eBay都在争夺同样的用户。
5. How many kindles has Amazon sold?
   亚马逊卖出了多少部Kindle？
6. But that is not how Google, Facebook, Amazon, apple were born.
   谷歌、Facebook、亚马逊（Amazon）和苹果（Apple）可不是这样诞生的。
7. Amazon is creating a marketplace for dealers, some of whom have a good brand.
   亚马逊为交易商建立了一个市场，其中一些交易商有很好的品牌。
8. The rivalry between Amazon ( AMZN) and apple ( AAPL) has been emerging for some time.
   亚马逊与苹果之间的竞争已经存在一些时日了。
9. Now that Amazon and apple are rivals, which one is likely to win?
   现在亚马逊（Amazon）和苹果（Apple）已经成了竞争对手，谁会从竞争中胜出？
10. The bosses of Google, Amazon and Wikipedia were all educated in Montessori schools.
    谷歌，亚马逊和维基百科的老板都在蒙特梭利学校接受过教育。
11. We're now ready to load our Amazon Web Services data into this database.
    现在我们已经准备好将AmazonWebService的数据加载到这个数据库中了。
12. We've created a very useful Java application that uses Amazon Web Services.
    我们已经创建了一个使用AmazonWebService的非常有用的Java应用程序。
13. The Amazon S3 provides a Web services interface for the storage and retrieval of data in the cloud.
    AmazonS3在云中提供了存储和数据检索Web服务。
14. Amazon Web Services in cloud computing offers two types of instances: standard and high-CPU.
    云计算中的AmazonWebServices提供了两种实例：标准和高CPU。
15. This article demonstrates how to leverage XML and the Amazon SQS Web service to integrate enterprise business applications.
    本文演示了如何利用XML和AmazonSQSWeb服务集成企业业务应用程序。
16. Amazon publishes the specifications for the web services and also provides a set of command-line tools.
    Amazon发布了这个Web服务的规范并提供了一组命令行工具。
17. Instance storage is the biggest difference between Amazon EC2 and virtualization technologies like VMware and Xen.
    实例存储是AmazonEC2与VMware和Xen等虚拟化技术之间最大的不同。
18. So far, this column series has explored cloud computing with both Google's and Amazon's platforms.
    目前为止，本专栏系列已经探究了Google和Amazon平台中的云计算。
19. Ebay and Amazon declined to comment.
    eBay和亚马逊拒绝置评。
20. More than 600,000 people nowadays earn a living by selling on Amazon and eBay.
    如今有超过60万人通过亚马逊和eBay出售商品和服务赚钱谋生。
21. Now, with its newest Kindle, the Voyage, Amazon is refining its e-reader once more.
    现在亚马逊推出了Kindle的最新款Voyage，再一次对它的电子阅读器进行了改良。
22. You identified them right. There is Google, Amazon, and us.
    你提到的几个名字都很对，有谷歌、亚马逊，还有我们。
23. If you had purchased Amazon shares in December 2009, you would be up 148%.
    如果你在2009年12月购买了亚马逊股票，现在它已经上涨了148%。
24. Big online retailers such as Amazon and eBay could start exploiting these pricing differences on a large scale.
    如亚马逊和eBay这样的大型网上零售商很可能会开始利用国际间的价格差大规模牟利。
25. Going higher-end also means Microsoft would dodge a potential threat to Amazon and Google.
    走高端路线还意味着，微软可能会避开亚马逊和谷歌的潜在威胁。
26. When it comes to the sheer volume and selection of products, Amazon and eBay are far ahead.
    在绝对数量和产品种类上看，亚马逊（Amazon）和eBay则遥遥领先。
27. Amazon ( AMZN), for instance, understands the importance of its Kindle app on the iPad.
    亚马逊（Amazon）早就明白了把Kindle应用放在iPad上的重要性。
28. Amazon is stepping up its cloud music efforts to compete with Google and apple.
    亚马逊展示了云音乐的功能，并和谷歌苹果公司展开竞争。
29. Retailers like Amazon and Wal-Mart have been building more fulfillment centers and other infrastructure to handle surging online orders.
    像亚马逊和沃尔玛这样的零售商一直在修建更多的物流中心和其他基础设施，以便处理不断激增的网络订单。
30. Alibaba is already larger than Amazon and eBay combined, and their market penetration is still relatively low.
    阿里巴巴已经比亚马逊（Amazon）和eBay加起来还大了，而他们的市场渗透率依然相对不高。

noun

1. mainly green tropical American parrots

2. a large strong and aggressive woman

   Synonym:    virago