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。
• The island is of strategic importance to France.
  该岛对法国来说具有重要的战略意义。
• He was the most important person on the island.
  他是岛上最有声望的人。
• The island is covered with seabirds.
  岛上到处都是海鸟。
• 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。
• We haven't any shops on the island
  我们岛上什么店铺都没有。
• He was his distant relative, as was everyone else on the island, come to think of it
  哦，对了，他是他的远亲，岛上的其他人也是。
• We can't kick them off the island.
  我们不能把他们从岛上赶走。
• The island is a staging-post for many visiting yachts on their way south.
  该岛是很多观光游艇南行途中的一个补给站。
• Islanders have campaigned for the abolition of one of the three tiers of municipal power on the island.
  岛上居民发起一场运动，要求废除岛上三级市政管理层中的一级。