isle

英 [aɪl]

美 [aɪl]

n.  (常用于诗歌和名称中)岛
vi.  使成为岛屿; 置…于岛上住在岛屿上; 留在岛上

复数：isles　

考研IELTSTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.3274 / COCA.19025

牛津词典

noun

• （常用于诗歌和名称中）岛
  used especially in poetry and names to mean ‘island’
  1. the Isle of Skye
     斯凯岛
  2. the British Isles
     英伦列岛

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 岛(常用于岛名或文学语言)
  Anisleis an island; often used as part of an island's name, or in literary English.
  1. ...the paradise isle of Bali.
     天堂一般的巴厘岛
  2. ...the Isle of Man.
     马恩岛

英英释义

noun

• a small island
  Synonym:islet

双语例句

• I think of the sailors forgotten on some isle.
  我想起那些被遗忘在某个小岛上的水手。
• Anna: and his parents run a small hotel on the Isle of Man.
  安娜：还有他的父母在曼岛经营一家旅馆。
• Its aim is to make the Isle of Wight, off Britain's south coast, energy-independent by2020.
  该组织的目标是要在2020年以前，让与英国南海岸遥遥相望的怀特岛达到能源自给。
• The offshore centres of Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man all gained as well.
  格恩西岛、泽西岛与马恩岛等离岸中心排名也都有所上升。
• Clear and bright in the sunlit stream the trees of hanyang,| fragrant grasses, lush and green, all over parrot isle.
  晴川历历汉阳树，芳草萋萋鹦鹉洲。（崔颢《黄鹤楼》）
• He imprisons her on the Isle of Crete, over time fathering three children.
  他禁锢她在克里特岛，随着时间的推移，他们生下三个孩子。
• In the center of the lake are three isles – Ruangong Isle, Mid-lake Pavilion and Lesser Yingzhou.
  湖中心有三个小岛：阮公墩、湖心亭和小瀛洲。
• I like to live on an isle without noises.
  我喜欢住在没有噪音的小岛上。
• Apothecary: The availability of medicines makes the isle more orderly.
  药店：有效的药品让岛上的人们感到有次序。
• This isle was then floating and unstable.
  这座小岛漂浮在水面上并且不稳定。