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island

noun
/ˈaɪlənd/
/ˈaɪlənd/
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  1. (abbreviation I, I., Is.)
    a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water
    • a small/tiny island小/小岛
    • a remote island off the coast of Scotland一个远离苏格兰海岸的岛
    • the islands in the Baltic Sea波罗的海的岛屿
    • the Virgin Islands维尔京群岛
    • island of… the resort island of Bali巴厘岛度假胜地
    • on an island We spent a week on the Greek island of Kos.我们在希腊的科斯岛上待了一个星期。
    • an island nation/state岛国/州
    • (figurative) island of something No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering.在痛苦的海洋中,这个星球上没有任何地方可以成为富裕的岛屿。
    see also desert island
    Extra Examples
    • He owns a house on the island.他在岛上拥有一所房子。
    • The best beaches are on the southern tip of the island.最好的沙滩位于该岛南端。
    • They were forced to leave their island home and start a new life on the mainland.他们被强迫离开岛上的家园,到大陆上开始新的生活。
    • Fiji is a small South Pacific island nation.斐济是南太平洋上的一个小岛国。
    • a ferry service to the outlying islands驶往偏远岛屿的渡船
    • a group of tropical islands热带群岛
    • the island chain of the Bahamas巴哈马群岛
    • the island paradise of Phuket天堂岛屿普吉岛
    • Cuba is an island nation located on the northern rim of the Caribbean Sea.古巴是一个位于加勒比海北缘的岛屿国家。
    Topics Geographya1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • outlying
    • remote
    • coral
    … of islands
    • chain
    • group
    island + noun
    • chain
    • group
    • home
    preposition
    • on an/​the island
    phrases
    • the… coast, side, tip, etc. of an island
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  2. (also refuge (British English), traffic island British and North American English)
    an area in the middle of a road where you can stand and wait for cars to go past until it is safe for you to cross 安全岛(供行人避让车辆)see also safety island
  3. Word OriginOld English īegland, from īeg ‘island’ (from a base meaning ‘watery, watered’) + land. The change in the spelling of the first syllable in the 16th cent. was due to association with the unrelated word isle.
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islandislandD.J.:[ˈailənd]K.K.:[ˈaɪlənd]n.1.岛, 岛屿The people on the island are sending up smoke signals.岛上的人们在燃放烟雾信号。
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island
is·land / 5aIlEnd ; 5aIlEnd /noun C
1. a piece of land completely surrounded by water岛屿:
The Cayman Islands开曼群岛
the Greek island of Crete希腊克里特岛
on an island
No cars are allowed on the island.岛上禁止驾驶汽车。
DESERT ISLAND
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island

island /ˈaɪlənd/ noun
plural islands
island
/ˈaɪlənd/
noun
plural islands
Learner's definition of ISLAND
[count]
: an area of land that is surrounded by water岛;岛屿
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: an area or object that is separated from other things岛状物: such as
: a raised area within a road, parking lot, or driveway that is used to separate or direct traffic(马路中间的)安全岛
called also traffic island
chiefly US : a separate raised area with a flat surface on which food is prepared in a kitchen(独立的)厨房操作台
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See also: 孤岛

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