islands是什么意思？

islands

英['ɑɪlənds] 美['ɑɪlənds]

• n. 岛，岛屿( island的名词复数 )，群岛；

例句

• The islands fall into three large groups. 这些岛屿可分为三大群。
• This was my first tantalizing glimpse of the islands. 这是我第一眼看见的这些岛屿的动人美景。
• The sovereignty of these islands is in dispute. 这些岛屿的主权有争议。
• The islands are volcanic. 这些岛屿是由火山构成的。
• a chain of volcanic islands 一列火山岛
• a ferry service to the outlying islands 往外围岛屿的渡船
• How can we unify such scattered islands into a nation? 我们怎么才能把如此分散的岛屿统一成一个国家呢?
• Zhoushan Islands is the underseas garden in which the oysters are planted, cultivated and harvested. 舟山群岛是放养、培育并收获牡蛎的海底养殖场。
• Ferry services operate between the islands and the mainland. 在大陆和各岛之间有轮渡服务。
• Jersey is the most touristy of the islands. 这些岛屿中就数泽西岛最能吸引游客。

英语四级真题

When planes fall from the sky, as a Yemeni airliner did on its way to Comoros Islands in the India ocean June 30, 2009, the black box is the best bet for identifying what went wrong.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
  岛;岛屿
  An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.
  例句
  ...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 We spent a day on Caldey Island. 我们在科尔迪岛上度过了一天。