| 单词 | landlocked |
| 释义 | landlocked (once / 2706 pages) adj Something that's landlocked is completely surrounded by land, rather than by bodies of water. Oklahoma City is landlocked, but San Francisco isn't. There are many landlocked cities in the world, and if you live in one of them but miss the time you once spent on an island in Maine, you may feel landlocked yourself. There are only 42 truly landlocked countries in the world, whose borders don't touch open ocean. Historically, most of these landlocked countries have struggled economically, since access to ocean shipping makes it easier to export goods. WORD FAMILYlandlocked USAGE EXAMPLESShrimp farmer in a landlocked city is not exactly what Minkowski envisioned for her life, but she’s embracing it. Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016) So they left their coastal city of more than 3 million for the landlocked prairie city of Winnipeg, home to around 720,000 people. The Guardian(Dec 14, 2016) They include landlocked Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi; Chad tops the list at $501 a month for a connection. Economist(Dec 08, 2016) adj surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land a landlocked country Syn inland situated away from an area's coast or border |
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