cholla

基本解释

But he chose the banks of Cholla’s Yeongsan river to launch the public-works project seen as his defining policy.
不过他却选择全罗道荣山江两岸作为其公共工程政策的着力点。
Instead of venturing into Cholla, Mr Lee could have launched the scheme on the banks of another river it covers, the Geum in Chungchong.
与其在全罗道冒险，李总统大可将立足点放在计划中另一条河流——忠清道锦江的两岸。
The harsher General Park’s rule became, the more Mr. Kim’s popularity grew — especially in Cholla, where he was able to gain up to 95 percent of the votes in elections.
朴将军的政治愈严酷，金先生就愈受到欢迎–尤其是在全罗道，这里他获得95%的选票。

The most pronounced regional cleavage is between Kyongsang in the south-east and the Cholla region in the south-west.
ECONOMIST: Regionalism could be on its way out
Much of Mr Kim's political support comes from Cholla, in the south-west, South Korea's poorest region.
ECONOMIST: Too many South Koreans are reluctant to change their ways
NCNP's power-base, which is the Cholla region in the south-west, into the Grand National Party's stronghold in the south-east.
ECONOMIST: South Korea

any of several spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia that grow in the southwestern US and Mexico and have cylindrical stem segments &rarrsee also prickly pear