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noun

1. a zone or area resembling an island

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

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

e.g. ...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
e.g. We spent a day on Caldey Island.
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.

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 thousand Island 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。

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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。
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。
The people on the island are sending up smoke signals.
岛上的人们在燃放烟雾信号。

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