mainland
英 ['meɪnlənd; -lænd]
美 ['menlænd]
- n. 大陆；本土
- adj. 大陆的；本土的
- n. (Mainland)人名；(英)梅因兰
英文词源
- mainland (n.)
- c. 1400, from main (adj.) + land (n.). Usually referring to continuous bodies of land and not islands or peninsulas. Related: Mainlander.
双语例句
- 1. The island may be reached by boat from the mainland.
- 这个岛屿可以从大陆乘小船到达。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was going to Nanaimo to catch the ferry to the mainland.
- 她准备去纳奈莫乘渡船回大陆。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Ischia was now connected to the mainland water supply.
- 伊斯基亚这时已经通上了大陆的水。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The car ferries from the mainland are often fully booked by February.
- 从大陆出发的汽车轮渡常常在2月前就被预订一空。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Similar trends are observable in mainland Europe.
- 类似的趋势在欧洲大陆也能见到。
来自《权威词典》