单词 | artificial island |
释义 | > as lemmasartificial island artificial island n. a man-made island or other structure surrounded by or floating on water. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > other desert island1607 holt1611 sister isle1612 atoll1625 floating island1638 sister island1659 tropical island1769 artificial island1775 home island1806 wooden island1808 fire-isle1817 coral-island1831 thrum cap1832 branch-island1834 island-continent1872 off-island1880 hover1892 phosphate island1909 1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor xl. 143 The artificial islands and portlets which he made by the seaside, are all now equally invisible. 1866 Coshocton (Ohio) Age 19 May 1/6 Gamond..has decided that artificial islands will not be required but that the tunnel can be constructed in four galleries. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 4 Feb. 7/2 When drilling from the first artificial island in the Beaufort Sea began the operation was not licensed. 2006 S. China Morning Post (Nexis) 17 Jan. 4 The deep-water port project is estimated to cost $4.6 billion, including an artificial island, a connecting bridge to the mainland, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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