中東

(1)the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century; "the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"

(2)地中海東岸の周りの地域

(3)トルコから北アフリカ、東はイランまで

(4)フェニキア、バビロン、エジプトなど古代文明が栄えた場所であり、ユダヤ教、キリスト教、イスラム教の発祥地

(5)20世紀に継続的経済で政治的混乱があった

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