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单词 enisle
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enisleinislev.

/ɛˈnʌɪl//ɪˈnʌɪl/
Etymology: < en- prefix1, in- prefix1 + isle n.
a. To make into an isle.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > make island of [verb (transitive)]
insulatea1552
isle1596
enisle1612
island1661
insularize1891
α.
c1630 W. Drummond of Hawthornden Sextain Mine eyes en-isle themselves with floods.
β. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion viii. 121 Into what sundry gyres her wondered selfe she [a river] throwes, And oft in-Iles the shore.1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 91 This Chazaria or Gazaria..almost inisled by the Seas Delle Zabache and Maggiore.a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) I. 366 Knots of curds inisled by interjacent whey at irregular distances.1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein II. 156 Let the wild sea inisle thee.
b. To place or settle on an isle. Also figurative. To isolate, sever, cut off.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > separate [verb (intransitive)]
dealc1000
to make separationc1450
to break up1535
diverta1575
disjoina1642
unherd1661
separate1690
to cut (also slip) the painter1699
enisle1852
segregate1863
bust1880
isolate1988
α.
1852 M. Arnold Empedocles on Etna, & Other Poems 96 In the sea of life enisl'd..We mortal millions live alone.
1887 R. Browning F. Furini in Parleyings x My self-consciousness 'Twixt ignorance and ignorance enisled.

Derivatives

iˈnisled adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [adjective] > made
insulated1776
islanded1801
inisled1809
isleted1873
1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1865) 38 The base of the inisled Ararat.
1880 M. B. Betham-Edwards Forestalled I. i. ii. 19 Far away lay many an inisled kingdom of fisherfolk.
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