英 [ˈkɔːkəsəs] 美 [ˈkɔːkəsəs]
n. 高加索（俄罗斯南部地区，位于黑海和里海之间，等于 Caucasia）；高加索山脉（等于 the Caucasus Mountains）
the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia
同义词： Caucasus Mountains
a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource
同义词： Caucasia
高加索
高加索山
高加索地区，英语中的Caucasus（高加索）是指5000米以上级的山峰连绵不绝的意思。希腊神话中的普罗米修斯，因为将天火给了人类而惹怒了最高天神宙斯，被锁在高加索地区。
高加索山脉(Caucasus)：位于黑海与里海之间。
高加索地区(Caucasus)位于南欧与西亚交界处，北起库马-马内奇低地，南至伊朗、土耳其边界，西濒黑海及亚速海，东临里海。
当然，这也是因为我们把斯堪的纳维亚和俄罗斯广袤的针叶林、高加索山（Caucasus）的栗树林和XV地中海的软木林都包括了进去。值得注意的是，为了给造纸业提供纸浆，在很多地方白杨的单一种植非常盛行。
Languages in East Asia tend to have tonal vowels, and those of the north-eastern Caucasus are known for consonantal complexity: Ubykh has 78 consonant sounds.
东亚的语言往往有带声调的元音，而东北高加索地区的语言以辅音复杂而闻名：尤比克语有78个辅音。
Today Georgia has reinvented itself as the star of the Caucasus.
今天，格鲁吉亚把自己重新塑造成高加索地区一颗新星。
A fresh spate of killings hit Chechnya, in Russia's north Caucasus.
位于俄罗斯北部高加索的车臣境内又发生一起大量人员死亡事件。
Independent Russian military expert Alexander Golts says the situation suggests that security in the North Caucasus cannot be tightened further.
VOA : special.2010.04.03
Kilims are a kind of tapestry made across North Africa, the Middle East, Turkey and the Caucasus.
VOA : special.2009.11.04
President Medvedev also recognized the importance of Islam and Islamic leaders in the Caucasus.
VOA : special.2010.04.03
If not, Chechnya could slip back into chaos, spreading instability around the North Caucasus.
Alican, a businessman, was not so interested in wild talk of leading the Caucasus.
One of the many faultlines that runs through the Caucasus is a geopolitical one.