n.(名词)

1. 岛，岛屿
2. 岛状物
3. 群岛
4. 孤立的地区
5. 孤立的组织
6. 【船】航空母舰或船只的上层建筑
7. 交通安全岛，让车地点

v.(动词)

1. 使孤立，孤立
2. 使成岛
3. 使象岛，使成岛状，像岛屿一样分布

n.(名词)

1. [C]岛,岛屿 a piece of land surrounded by water

Noun:

1. a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

2. a zone or area resembling an island

1.岛;岛屿
Anisland is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.

e.g. ...a wonderful day trip to the picturesqueisland of Gozo...
到风景如画的戈佐岛享受美妙的一日游
e.g. We spent a day on Caldeyisland.
我们在科尔迪岛上度过了一天。

1. 海岛：赫胥黎最新的也是最后的一本书,小说<>(island)出版了. 这个故事发生在乌托邦岛屿Pala,它企图将自然科学和技术文明的成就与东方思想的智慧相融合,以达到把理性主义和神秘主义富有成果地结合起来的新文化.

This island is accessible only by boat.

这个小岛只能坐小船去。

This island is no longer a dependency of the USA.

这个小岛不再是美国的属地。

Cocos are everywhere in Hainan island.

海南岛上到处都是椰子树。

The experts are exploring every part of the island.

专家们正在勘查这个岛的各个部分。

The mountainous island loomed on the horizon.

那座巨大的岛屿隐隐约约浮现在地平线上。

The two countries had a territorial dispute over which one owned the island.

两国之间存在着涉及那个岛屿归属的领土争端。

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。

a remote island off the coast of Scotland

一个远离苏格兰海岸的岛

...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。

That is a drop of grain sacks from an aircraft to the hungry people on the island.

那是从飞机上空投给岛上饥民的一袋袋粮食.

He asked them to discontinue flights over the island.

他要求他们停止在该岛上空飞行.

Defoe skilfully narrated the adventures of Robinson Crusoe on his desert island.

笛福生动地叙述了鲁滨逊·克鲁索在荒岛上的冒险故事.

The boat drifted ashore on an island.

小船漂浮到海岛的岸边.

A storm devastated the island.

一场暴风雨使这个岛遭到彻底破坏.

The waves beveled a volcanic island.

波涛径直从一个火山岛上翻腾过去.

His money is in an offshore island bank.

他的钱都存进了海外的一家银行.

A great number of water fowls dwell on the island.

许多水鸟在岛上栖息.

The new bridge will link the island to the mainland.

新的桥梁将把该岛与大陆连接在一起.

A group of farmers were transplanted to the island by the government.

一批农民被政府迁到这个岛上居住.

The people on the island are sending up smoke signals.

岛上的人们在燃放烟雾信号.

This island is maintained as a sanctuary for endangered species.

那个岛继续作为濒危物种的保护区.

Yes, we enjoyed the holiday and brought away happy memories of the island.

是的, 我们度过了愉快的假日,那个岛屿给我们留下了美好的回忆.

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。

the longitude of the island

那座岛的经度

the southernmost part of the island

岛的最南端

Seafood is a speciality on the island.

海味是岛上的特产。

Certainly, I wouldn have wanted to be stuck on a desert island with her for any length of time.

当然，我根本一刻也不想和她一起被困在荒岛上。

The Italian government was preparing to dispatch 4,000 soldiers to search the island.

意大利政府正准备派遣4,000名士兵搜索该岛。

The Regent hotel has a superlative view of Hong Kong island.

在丽晶酒店看香港岛的美景，视野绝佳。

Every day, a plane arrives to ferry guests to and from Bird island Lodge.

每天，都有架飞机来鸟岛宾馆接送客人。

We are all wondering why the government is suddenly okaying a brand new school on the island.

我们都很疑惑为什么政府突然批准在岛上建一所新学校。

The island is surmounted by a huge black castle.

岛的最高处耸立着一座巨大的黑色城堡。

A powerful earthquake struck the Italian island of Sicily early this morning.

今日凌晨意大利西西里岛发生强地震。

1. Under the rule of Britain the prosperity of the island increased considerably.
   在英国统治下,该岛的繁荣程度大为提高。
2. Her notion of delta was a lot of channels and islands.
   她所理解的三角洲就是许多水道和岛屿。
3. The people on the island are sending up smoke signals.
   岛上的人们在燃放烟雾信号。

动词+～

• island">desolate an island使岛屿荒芜
• island">discover an island发现一个岛
• island">inhabit an island在岛上居住

形容词+～

• island">beautiful island美丽的岛
• island">small island小岛
• island">volcanic island火山岛
• island">artificial island人工岛
• island">isolated island孤岛

名词+～

• island">safety〔traffic〕 island安全岛

介词+～

• island">in〔on〕 the island在岛上

～+介词

• islands%20in%20the%20Mediterranean">islands in the Mediterranean地中海中的岛屿
• island%20of%20resistance">island of resistance孤立支撑点
• island%20of%20Madagascar">the island of Madagascar马达加斯加岛

• Dense pinewoods..covered all the islands of the archipelago.

  出自：R. Ingalls

• The narrow sloping lawn, islanded by rose beds.

  出自：M. Lowry

A Lady orders Lunch-(一位女士点午餐的菜)

A：Can I help you, ma'ma?
夫人，我能为您效劳吗？

B：Yes, what's that over there on the other side of the mashed potatoes?
嗯，在土豆那一边的是什么菜？

A：That's chicken a la king.
那是青椒蘑菇奶油鸡。

B：I'm tempted. but I'd better not.
我很想吃这菜，但是我最好还是别吃。

A：Maybe you'd like the macaroni and cheese.
也许你想要通心粉和乳酪。

B：No, that's too rich. Just let me have a tossed salad, dark toast, and tea.
不，那太油腻了。就给我来点儿生拌色拉、烤得焦点的土司和茶。

A：Do you want Roquefort, or French, or thousandisland dressing?
你要罗克弗特牌，法式还是千岛牌调料？

B：French dressing, please.
请给我法式调料。

A：That'll be two eighty-five altogether.
总共两元八角五分。

island，peninsula

这两个名词都可表示“岛”之意。

island普通用词，指一般的岛屿，即海里被水环绕、面积比大陆小的陆地，或河、湖中被水环绕的陆地。

peninsula指三面临水一面连接大陆地，即半岛。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的igland，意为在海中的陆地。