mainland

英 [ˈmeɪnlænd]

美 [ˈmeɪnlænd]

n.  大陆; (不包括附近岛屿的)国土的主体
adj.  大陆的; 本土的

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BNC.5381 / COCA.6208

牛津词典

noun

• 大陆；（不包括附近岛屿的）国土的主体
  the main area of land of a country, not including any islands near to it
  1. a boat to/from the mainland
     驶往大陆的 / 由大陆来的船
  2. The Hebrides are to the west of the Scottish mainland.
     赫布里底群岛位于苏格兰本土的西面。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （指与周围岛屿相对的）大陆，本土
  You can refer to the largest part of a country or continent asthe mainlandwhen contrasting it with the islands around it.
  1. She was going to Nanaimo to catch the ferry to the mainland.
     她准备去纳奈莫乘渡船回大陆。
  2. ...the islands that lie off the coast of mainland Britain.
     远离英国本土的岛屿

英英释义

noun

• the main land mass of a country or continent

双语例句

• How many Mainland Chinese can learn English to the level that we can?
  在大陆，有多少中国人的英语能和我们说的一样好？
• Ferry services operate between the islands and the mainland.
  在大陆和各岛之间有轮渡服务。
• This will allow Taiwan to have direct air links with more mainland cities than Hong Kong.
  这将允许台湾比香港与更多的大陆城市有直接的航空联系。
• In autumn 1944 the allies invaded the Italian mainland at Anzio and Salerno
  1944年秋，盟军从安齐奥与萨勒诺攻入意大利本土。
• But I have been in the mainland just once.
  但大陆我就去过一次；
• The floors of these seas are extensions of china's Eastern mainland submerged in the water.
  这些海的海底是中国东部大陆在海下的延伸。
• They have relatives on the mainland.
  他们在大陆有亲戚。
• Another issue is the different holidays in Hong Kong and the mainland.
  另一个问题是香港和内地的节假日差异。
• First, Hong Kong has been as badly hit as anywhere by low-cost competition from mainland China.
  首先，与其它地区一样，香港受到了中国内地低成本竞争的重创。
• So Google relocated its Chinese search engine from the mainland to Hong Kong.
  因此谷歌将业务从内地转到了香港。