the Cayman Islands
/ðə ˈkeɪmən aɪləndz/
/ðə ˌkeɪmən ˈaɪləndz/
- a group of three islands in the Caribbean Sea, north-west of Jamaica. The islands were a British colony from the 17th century until they became independent in 1962, when they voted to remain under British control. Their main industries are banking and tourism.
开曼群岛：位于牙买加西北部加勒比海的一组三个岛屿。从17世纪开始，这些岛屿一直是英国的殖民地，直到1962年投票决定继续由英国控制时才成为独立群岛。他们的主要产业是银行和旅游业。