African nation, begun as a resettlement project of freed American slaves in 1816 by the American Colonization Society, the name chosen by society member and U.S. senator Robert Goodloe Harper (1765-1825) from Latin liber "free" (see liberal).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Liberia was never colonised by the European powers.
利比里亞從未淪落為歐洲強(qiáng)國(guó)的殖民地。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Rebels in Liberia have released four foreigners after holding them captive for a week.
利比里亞的叛亂分子釋放了4名被扣押了一個(gè)星期的外國(guó)人。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The disruption has now spread and is affecting a large part of central Liberia.
混亂局面已經(jīng)擴(kuò)散,正在影響利比里亞中部的大片地區(qū)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. The fact Liberia has no oil seems to explain foreign disinterest in its internal affairs.