Cape of Good Hope

基本解釋

Our ship rounded Cape of Good Hope last night.
我們的船昨夜繞過了好望角。
THE closest HSBC traditionally got to sub-Saharan Africa was sending its Hong Kong-bound staff round the Cape of Good Hope before the Suez Canal opened in 1869.
1869年蘇伊士運(yùn)河開通以前，好望角通常是匯豐銀行派遣香港員工到撒哈拉以南非洲的要道。
There are plenty of spare tankers that could shift Gulf oil the long way to Europe around the Cape of Good Hope—putting a couple of weeks and some added expense on the journey.
只要在旅途上多花上幾周的時(shí)間與一些額外的花銷，許多空余的油輪可以轉(zhuǎn)道，將海灣的石油通過漫長的路途，繞過好望角到達(dá)歐洲。

With a little more wind, the Chinese might have rounded the Cape of Good Hope.
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