island

英 [ˈaɪlənd]

美 [ˈaɪlənd]

n.  岛
vt.  使孤立

复数：islands　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.982 / COCA.1512

牛津词典

noun

• 岛
  a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water
• 岛
  a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 岛;岛屿
  Anislandis a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.
  1. ...a wonderful day trip to the picturesque island of Gozo...
     到风景如画的戈佐岛享受美妙的一日游
  2. We spent a day on Caldey Island.
     我们在科尔迪岛上度过了一天。
  3. ...the Canary Islands.
     加那利群岛

英英释义

noun

• a zone or area resembling an island
• a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

双语例句

• The conflict in the North and East of the island was a fight to the finish.
  该岛北部和东部的冲突是一场你死我活的斗争。
• Half of the island's population has no usable English.
  这座岛上的居民有一半无法用英语交流。
• They stayed at several of the island's top tourist spots
  他们在岛上最著名的几处旅游景点作了停留。
• Japan is an island country.
  日本是个岛国。
• We haven't any shops on the island
  我们岛上什么店铺都没有。
• The island may be reached by boat from the mainland.
  这个岛屿可以从大陆乘小船到达。
• We can't kick them off the island.
  我们不能把他们从岛上赶走。
• We spent a day on Caldey Island.
  我们在科尔迪岛上度过了一天。
• He was the most important person on the island.
  他是岛上最有声望的人。
• Unst is the most northerly island in the British Isles
  安斯特岛是不列颠群岛中最北的一个。