island
🇬🇧 UK/'ailәnd/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSA1
Definitions
n.
A piece of land completely surrounded by water; any isolated area or thing surrounded by something different.
岛,岛屿;孤立地带
v.
To isolate or surround with water; to make into an island.
使孤立,使成岛状
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishislandother
=island
Common Collocations
- 1.remote island偏远的岛屿
- 2.island ecosystem岛屿生态系统
Example Sentences
- 1.
The cruise ship stopped at a remote island in the Caribbean Sea.
- 2.
Island ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to climate change and invasive species.
- 3.
She bought a house on a quiet island to escape the stress of city life.