英语单词

mainland是什么意思

mainland

英 ['meɪnlənd; -lænd] 美 ['menlænd]
  • n. 大陆;本土
  • adj. 大陆的;本土的
  • n. (Mainland)人名;(英)梅因兰

英文词源


mainland (n.)
c. 1400, from main (adj.) + land (n.). Usually referring to continuous bodies of land and not islands or peninsulas. Related: Mainlander.

双语例句


1. The island may be reached by boat from the mainland.
这个岛屿可以从大陆乘小船到达。

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2. She was going to Nanaimo to catch the ferry to the mainland.
她准备去纳奈莫乘渡船回大陆。

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3. Ischia was now connected to the mainland water supply.
伊斯基亚这时已经通上了大陆的水。

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4. The car ferries from the mainland are often fully booked by February.
从大陆出发的汽车轮渡常常在2月前就被预订一空。

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5. Similar trends are observable in mainland Europe.
类似的趋势在欧洲大陆也能见到。

来自《权威词典》

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