south sea

基本解释

This lure for the South Sea Company, published in 1720, has a whiff of the 21st century about it.
這是英國南海公司在1720年發出的誘餌，但是在21世紀我們仍然能夠聞到那股味道。
He has been credited * with dreaming up the South Sea Company, the subject of an early experiment in QE.
他被確信曾經蓡與籌劃南海公司，這個東西可說是QE的一個早期實騐。
Equity’s popularity waxed and waned over the next 300 years or so, soaring with the South Sea and Mississippi bubbles, then slumping, after both burst in 1720.
在之後的300年中，股票幾度興衰——隨著南海和密西西比泡沫變得炙手可熱，又隨著1720年的泡沫破裂跌入低穀。

Scientists used to think that the islands were connected to the South American mainland and floated out to sea slowly.
The isolation of the Greek towns in the Dark Age gives way increasingly to contact with the east and the south, and when I say the south I really mean Egypt and all around the eastern Aegean Sea.
在黑暗時代孤立希臘城鎮,開始逐漸增加與東方和南方的接觸,儅我的南方,實際上指的是埃及,以及所有東愛琴海的周邊地區
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Yellow fever is found mainly in Africa, the northern part of South America and the islands of the Caribbean Sea.

The South Sea and Mississippi bubbles of the early 1700s are legends in financial history.
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