Nevis is a small island in the Caribbean Sea. It is one of the Leeward Islands, and together with the nearby island of Saint Kitts it makes the country Saint Kitts and Nevis. People go there for beaches, old sugar-plantation history, and a mountain in the middle called Nevis Peak.

Nevis尼維斯 is是 a small island加勒比海的一座小島 in the Caribbean Sea. It它 is是 one of the Leeward Islands背風群島之一, and而且 together with the nearby island of Saint Kitts跟附近的聖啟斯島一起 it makes the country組成了 Saint Kitts and Nevis聖啟斯及尼維斯這個國家. People人們 go there for beaches去那裡是為了海灘, old sugar-plantation history古老的甘蔗種植園歷史, and還有 a mountain in the middle called Nevis Peak中間一座叫尼維斯峰的山.

Though actually, the name comes from Spanish nieves, ‘snows’, from Nuestra Señora de las Nieves — ‘Our Lady of the Snows’. The island is hot and tropical; the ‘snow’ lives in the old Spanish name, not on the ground.

Though actually不過事實上, the name這個名字 comes from Spanish nieves來自西班牙文的nieves, 'snows'意思是「雪」, from Nuestra Senora de las Nieves源自Nuestra Senora de las Nieves — 'Our Lady of the Snows'意思是「雪之聖母」. The island這座島 is hot and tropical又熱又熱帶; the 'snow'那個「雪」字 lives in the old Spanish name只活在這個古老的西班牙名字裡, not on the ground不是地上真的有雪.

In English you say NEE-vis. Students sometimes mix it with Nevada because both names hide a Spanish word for snow — they are different places, an ocean apart.

In English在英文裡 you你 say會唸 NEE-vis NEE-vis. Students學生 sometimes mix it with Nevada有時候會把它跟Nevada搞混 because both names hide a Spanish word for snow因為兩個名字裡都藏著西班牙文的「雪」字 — they are different places但它們是不同的地方, an ocean apart隔著一整片海洋.