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

单词	atoll
释义	Trends of atoll View usage for: atoll (ætɒl, US -tɔːl) Word forms: plural atolls countable noun An atoll is a ring of coral rock, or a group of coral islands surrounding a lagoon. atoll in British English (ˈætɒl, əˈtɒl) noun a circular coral reef or string of coral islands surrounding a lagoon Word origin C17: from atollon, native name in the Maldive Islands atoll in American English (ˈæˌtɔl; ˈæˌtɑl) noun a ring-shaped coral island nearly or completely surrounding a lagoon Word origin < atolu, in Maldive Islands dial. of Malayalam Image of atoll © Jag_cz, shutterstock Examples of 'atoll' in a sentence atoll Refilling her strained but still indignant lungs, she pressed the megaphone to her lips and bellowed at the empty beaches of the atoll. Ballard, J. G. RUSHING TO PARADISE (1995) For all her calls to action, she seemed disoriented by the size of the atoll. Ballard, J. G. RUSHING TO PARADISE (1995) But tests in 1977 showed that the atoll still seethed with dangerous levels of radiation, and the inhabitants were forced to evacuate again. Anderson, Kevin J. THE X FILES 3: GROUND ZERO (1995)
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