Yemen also overlooks a maritime "choke-point," a narrow passage like the Strait of Hormuz at the tip of the Persian Gulf.

也门还是通往海上的“咽喉”要道---这与波斯湾角上的霍尔木兹海峡的狭长海道有点类似。

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Smaller, discontinuous plains are found along the remaining coast of the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz and the Sea of Oman.

波斯湾，霍尔木兹海峡(Strait of Hormuz)和阿曼海(Sea of Oman)的其余海岸线上分布着小的、不连续的平原。

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Press TV said troops were also involved in the maneuvers in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz areas.

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He said Bush was trying to foment tensions in the Persian Gulf over the Strait of Hormuz confrontation.

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Surely it would be more aggressive in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz after defying Washington in illegally developing a nuclear arsenal.

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