the Near East (Middle East)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
the Near East (region); (modern use) the Middle East
formal这是一个地缘政治和历史地理术语。在现代中文语境中，"近东"已较少单独使用，常被"中东"（Middle East）涵盖或替代，指西亚和北非的部分地区。
Jìn近
dōng东
dì地
qū区
de的
lì历
shǐ史
fēi非
cháng常
yōu悠
jiǔ久
。
The history of the Near East region is very long.
Zhè这
běn本
lì历
shǐ史
shū书
zhǔ主
yào要
yán研
jiū究
Jìn近
dōng东
de的
gǔ古
dài代
wén文
míng明
。
This history book mainly studies the ancient civilizations of the Near East.
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Jìn近
dōng东
de的
shí石
yóu油
zī资
yuán源
fēi非
cháng常
fēng丰
fù富
。
The oil resources in the Near East are very abundant.