formosa
US /fɔrˈmosə/
・UK /fɔ:ˈməusə/
A1 初級
prop. n.專有名詞福爾摩沙 (臺灣的舊稱)
Formosa was the historical European name for Taiwan.
prop. n.專有名詞福爾摩沙省 (阿根廷)
Formosa is a province in Argentina.
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兩個台灣，兩個中國，兩次 (Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice)
11:54
- One island that took both of their interest, was Ilha Formosa,
中國戰爭的歷史是因為壓力而造成進步的故事。
- They parked themselves right across the water, on the beautiful island of Formosa.
第2步：征服野蠻人，並試圖“開化”他們
愛上臺灣 (Falling in Love with Taiwan)
21:20
- they called it accordingly: Formosa.
他們相應地稱之為：福爾摩沙。
- like at the Formosa Boulevard subway station in Kaohsiung.
就像福爾摩沙大道一樣高雄地鐵站。
身為台灣人的你，對台灣了解有多少？(Taiwanese History in a Rush - Best for Tourists - Hack It Formosa 001 - Storyteller of Taiwan)
02:48
- Hi everyone, we are Like It Formosa.
大家好，我們是名為 Like It Formosa 的頻道。
- To begin with, it all started from the word — Formosa.
首先，這一切是從「福爾摩沙」這個名字開始的。
為什麼臺灣在奧運會上不是 "臺灣"？ (Why Taiwan isn’t “Taiwan” at the Olympics)
15:41
- This map is from 1894, it features China, Japan, and Formosa, what we'd call Taiwan now.
這幅地圖是 1894 年繪製的，上面有中國、日本和福摩薩，也就是我們現在所說的臺灣。
- Formosa is kind of foreshadowing, by the way, but it is a part of Taiwanese history.
順便說一句，福爾摩沙是一種預示，但它是臺灣歷史的一部分。