Island
['aɪlənd]
解释:
(noun.) a zone or area resembling an island.
(noun.) a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.
录入:丽贝卡--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a continent. Cf. Continent.
(n.) Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice.
(n.) See Isle, n., 2.
(v. t.) To cause to become or to resemble an island; to make an island or islands of; to isle.
(v. t.) To furnish with an island or with islands; as, to island the deep.
乔琳整理
同义词及近义词：
n. Isle.
手打:威利
解释:
n. the smaller masses of land surrounded with water: a large floating mass.—v.t. to cause to appear like an island: to dot as with islands.—n. Islander (ī′land-ėr) an inhabitant of an island.
手打:瓦内萨
娱乐性解释：
To dream that you are on an island in a clear stream, signifies pleasant journeys and fortunate enterprises. To a woman, this omens a happy marriage. A barren island, indicates forfeiture of happiness and money through intemperance. To see an island, denotes comfort and easy circumstances after much striving and worrying to meet honorable obligations. To see people on an island, denotes a struggle to raise yourself higher in prominent circles.
迭戈手打
娱乐性解释：
A place where the bottom of the sea sticks up through the water.
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例句:
- A Greek girl, called Helena, who lives in the Island of Fantasy. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- There was something to the English peculiarly attractive in the idea of this wave-encircled, island-enthroned city. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- But if she does, I am quite sure you will find her sons able to defend their island, even against enmity and treachery. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The question is, can we hold the island till then? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Leave this island before nightfall, or, by heaven, I will have you drowned like the rat you are! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Is this island entirely your work? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- This game was brought from Holland by those colonists who settled Manhattan Island in 1623. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Once I have that information, Andros will find out that I neither trust nor like him, and that he will have neither my child nor my island. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- I thought I was rather good at geography, but I never heard of the Island of Melnos before. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- He was not, as the other traveller seemed to be, a savage inhabitant of some undiscovered island, but an European. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- There I was told the island belonged to Turkey, as the Greek tributary islands only extend as far down as Santorin. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- How will you find this island? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- This they buried well up on the island, and for three years they lived there in constant hope of being rescued. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- When you go out to look at my island, I will supply you with a less embarrassing dress—more adapted for walking and climbing. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- My first memories are of the Island of Melnos, where I was _not_ born. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-colored sea. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The flora of the Galapagos Islands prove d equally distinctive. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- The mainlands or the islands? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Probably the most interesting of them all is the great Robber-crab, which is found on certain islands of the Pacific. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- If, then, it varied, natural selection would probably favour different varieties in the different islands. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- There I was told the island belonged to Turkey, as the Greek tributary islands only extend as far down as Santorin. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- At the Cape Verde Islands he made some interesting observations of a white calcareous stratum which ran for miles along the coast at a height of a) bout forty-five feet above the water. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Artificial floating islands have been formed by placing lake mud on rafts of wicker-work covered with reeds. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The women and non-combatants were carried to Salamis and various adjacent islands. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Even in the islands where they have settlements, they have very much reduced, it is said, the number of those trees. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- In scattered islands and in Papua and New Guinea we find another series of black and brownish peoples of a more lowly type with frizzy hair. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Some mutton was shipped to me from the Falkland Islands at the beginning of last August; a piece of it is uncooked on the table. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Little islands rose here and there to support the strange and colourless vegetation of this strange world. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Her population was chiefly a Mongolian population, with some very interesting white people of a Nordic type, the Hairy Ainu, in the northern islands. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Nay, let it wander among the flowery islands, Where I can see my home and the girl who mourns me. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
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