单词 | surtsey |
释义 | Surtsey[ surt-see; Icelandic soort-sey ] / ˈsɜrt si; Icelandic ˈsʊərt seɪ / nounan island south of and belonging to Iceland: formed by an undersea volcano 1963. About one mile (1.5 kilometers) in diameter; about 500 feet (150 meters) high. Origin of SurtseyFirst recorded in 1960–65; from Icelandic; literally, “Surt's Island,” equivalent to Surt-, a proper name + -s, genitive singular noun ending + ey “island”; see origin at Surt, island Words nearby Surtseysurtax, Surtees, surtitle, surtitles, surtout, Surtsey, Suruga Bay, surv., surveil, surveillance, surveillance society Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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