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island

/ˈaɪ̯lənd/

Meanings
noun

岛屿，岛。

A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.

Examples :

"My family took a trip to the island for a relaxing vacation. "
为了放松度假，我家去岛上旅行了一趟。
geography world environment place nature geology area essential

Related Words

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contiguous adjective

/kənˈtɪɡjuəs/

相邻，毗连。

"Here are the states that are contiguous to California: Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona. "

以下是与加利福尼亚州相邻的州：俄勒冈州、内华达州和亚利桑那州。

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continent noun

/ˈkɒntɪnənt/ /ˈkɑntɪnənt/

大陆，洲。

"My geography teacher explained that the seven continents are very different in size and climate. "

我的地理老师解释说，地球上的七大洲面积和气候差异很大。

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understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

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unincorporated adjective

/ˌʌnɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/ /ˌʌnɪnˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪd/

未注册的，非法人团体

"My uncle runs an unincorporated landscaping business; he's a sole proprietor and hasn't formed a corporation. "

我叔叔经营着一家未注册的园艺公司；他是个个体户，还没有成立公司。

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completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

完全地，徹底地。

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

请用2号铅笔完全填满你答案对应的方框。

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surrounded verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪd/

包围，环绕

"The house was surrounded by a tall fence. "

房子被高高的栅栏围了起来。

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incorporated verb

/ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/ /ɪŋˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/

纳入，包含。

"The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase."

他房子的设计中包含了一个螺旋楼梯。

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superstructure noun

/ˈsuːpərˌstrʌktʃər/ /ˈsjuːpərˌstrʌktʃər/

上层建筑，上部构造

"The school's library, a large superstructure, is built on top of the main building's roof. "

学校的图书馆是个大型上层建筑，建在主楼的屋顶上。

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roundabout noun

/ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/

环岛，交通环岛

"To get to the park, we had to drive around the roundabout. "

要去公园，我们得绕着那个环岛开一圈。

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transportation noun

/tɹænspɔːˈteɪʃən/ /tɹænspɚˈteɪʃən/

运输，交通运输

"We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation."

我们必须让人们减少开车，鼓励他们使用其他的交通方式。

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complicated verb

/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑmplɪkeɪtɪd/

使复杂化，弄复杂。

"The teacher complicated the math problem by adding several extra steps. "

老师把数学题弄复杂了，多加了好几个步骤。

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alternative noun

/ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/

选择，选项。

"The school offered an alternative schedule for students who needed more time to study. "

学校为需要更多时间学习的学生提供了一个备选时间表。