| 释义 |
Malta Mal·ta /ˈmɔːltə/ a group of small islands in the Mediterranean Sea, formerly ruled by the UK. It has been an independent republic and a member of the British Commonwealth since 1964. It consists of three main islands, Malta, Gozo, and Comino, and is popular with British tourists. Population: 403,532 (2008). Capital: Valletta. In 2004 Malta joined the EU.Mal·taSyllable |