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

• 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。
• Ferry services operate between the islands and the mainland.
  在大陆和各岛之间有轮渡服务。
• Can we construct a tunnel connecting the Mainland and Taiwan?
  能否修建一条连接大陆和台湾的隧道？
• These are only the beginning steps for an across-the-board normalization of at least economic relations with the mainland.
  这只是与大陆全面关系-至少是经济关系正常化的第一步。
• The NYSE is home to 28 companies from mainland China and seven from Hong Kong.
  目前28家中国内地公司和7家香港公司在纽约证交所上市。
• They have relatives on the mainland.
  他们在大陆有亲戚。
• The relationship between Hong Kong and the mainland is evolving in complicated ways.
  香港和内地之间的关系正以复杂的方式发展着。
• The bridge joins the island to the mainland.
  这座大桥把小岛和大陆衔接起来。
• Air links between the mainland and Taiwan have grown in recent years along with closer trade and travel.
  随着更密切的贸易和旅游，大陆和台湾之间的空中联系最近几年一直在加强。
• Hawaii and Alaska are not on the mainland of the United States.
  夏威夷和阿拉斯加不在美国本土。