In just the past few weeks, the world has witnessed the destructive power of earthquakes in Indonesia, typhoons in the Philippines, and the destructive sea waves that struck Samoa and neighboring islands.
出自-2016年6月听力原文
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946
2. an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands