英语词汇“mainland”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mainlandmain‧land /ˈmeɪnlənd, -lænd/ noun

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

A great number of emigres arrived daily from the mainland, left homeless and often destitute of all worldly possessions.
But not the drift to the mainland for work for the young men.
The mainland of Britain is still their most likely destination.
The familiar mainland gripe of skill shortages is rarely heard in Northern Ireland.
To reach the mainland from Anglesey, vehicles must go over the Menai Bridge where any road barrier could not be avoided.
Tor suggests we try to stop in the small bay where we will touch the mainland.
When the new shops open, they also have that all too rare mainland commodity - customers - and plenty of them.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► the mainland

the mainland the main area of land that forms a country, as compared to islands near it that are also part of that country:

flights between a Greek island and the mainlandon the mainland

terrorist attacks both in Northern Ireland and on the mainland—mainland adjective [only before noun]:

mainland Britain

单词	mainland
释义	mainlandmain‧land /ˈmeɪnlənd, -lænd/ ●○○ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A great number of emigres arrived daily from the mainland, left homeless and often destitute of all worldly possessions. But not the drift to the mainland for work for the young men. The mainland of Britain is still their most likely destination. The familiar mainland gripe of skill shortages is rarely heard in Northern Ireland. To reach the mainland from Anglesey, vehicles must go over the Menai Bridge where any road barrier could not be avoided. Tor suggests we try to stop in the small bay where we will touch the mainland. When the new shops open, they also have that all too rare mainland commodity - customers - and plenty of them. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► the mainland There are no direct flights from the mainland to Molokai. the mainland the main area of land that forms a country, as compared to islands near it that are also part of that country: flights between a Greek island and the mainlandon the mainland terrorist attacks both in Northern Ireland and on the mainland—mainland adjective [only before noun]: mainland Britain
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