Translation

• America (including North, Central and South America)
• the Americas
• abbr. for 亞美利加洲|亚美利加洲[Ya4 mei3 li4 jia1 Zhou1]

Examples

• 谁发现了美洲？
  Who discovered America?
• 哥伦布发现了美洲。
  Columbus discovered America.
• 他教导我们说， 哥伦布发现了美洲。
  He taught us that Columbus discovered America.
• 巴拉圭是一个南美洲的国家。
  Paraguay is a country in South America.