isle

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  • n.
    岛,小岛
  • vt.
    使成为岛屿
    置…于岛上
  • vi.
    住在岛屿上
    留在岛上

单词词源

isle 岛

缩写自拉丁语insula,岛,词源同insular.可能来自in,在里面,-sula,盐,海水,词源同salt.

双语例句

1. There 's excellent snorkeling , kayaking , biking-plus a sprawling isle to explore beyond the property , ideally with a professional guide .
这里有极好的休闲运动,而且有专业的指导,如潜水、划皮艇、骑自行车,岛外还有个草木蔓生的小岛用来探险。
2. Like the emerald isle , they have bitten the bullet of " internal devaluation " , regaining competitiveness by cutting wages and prices , rather than taking the easy option of depreciating the currency , or borrowing recklessly as greece has .
和这个“翡翠岛”一样,他们在“内部贬值”中备受折磨,经由消减工资、物价重获竞争力而非选择更为简单方式如货币贬值,或像希腊那样没完没了地借外债。
3. But dr. sallenger said the practically featureless topography of isle derniere had never matched his idea of what a beach should look like .
但是萨兰格博士说derniere小岛几乎平凡的地形和他想象中的海滩一点也不像。
4. 1941 : A man adjusts a wind electric generator on the calf of man , a small island off the southern tip of the isle of man
1941年,曼岛最南端海域上的一个小岛曼卡夫岛上,一个男人正在调整风力发电机。
5. There are few issues so sensitive in this sceptred and now multicultural isle as immigration , and population pressure is in many quarters a concealed way of talking about it .
这个曾经是君主制而现在充满多元文化的小岛,也有几个涉及到移民的敏感性问题,人口压力造成了很多领域的隐藏性问题。

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