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Inland Middle Country Coast Land Pronounced 英 ˌɪn'lænd] 美

英语单词 inland
英美音标 英 [ˌɪn'lænd] 美 [ˌɪn'lænd]
中文释义 adj.内陆的;国内的
adv.内陆地
n.内陆
英语例句 (1) Chongqing in his plan is to be an inland Shanghai.
(2) We spent a week by the coast before going inland.
(3) Stockell didn't get very far inland that morning.
中文例句 (1) 在他的计划里,重庆要成为内陆的上海。
(2) 在去内陆前,我们在海边住了一个星期。
(3) 那天早晨,斯托克并未深入内陆多远。
vocabulary简明 Inland means far away from the ocean, or in the very middle of a country. If you were born and grew up in Kansas, you're familiar with inland living.
vocabulary扩展 The opposite of inland is coastal. When you travel to the rocky coast of Maine or the soft sandy beaches of Florida, you're far from being inland — you return to your inland home town when you fly back to Gary, Indiana. Inland comes from the Old English inn lond, "land around the mansion of an estate," and it began to mean "land far from the coast" in the 16th century.
柯林斯解释
The adverb is pronounced /ɪn'lænd/. The adjective is pronounced /'ɪnlænd/. 副词读作 /ɪn'lænd/。形容词读作 /'ɪnlænd/。
1
[ADV 副词]在内地(或内陆);向内地(或内陆) If something is situated inland, it is away from the coast, towards or near the middle of a country. If you go inland, you go away from the coast, towards the middle of a country.
  [be ADV]
  • The vast majority live further inland...

    大部分人住在更远的内地。

  • It's about 15 minutes' drive inland from Cannes...

    从戛纳向内陆方向开车走约需 15 分钟。

  • The car turned away from the coast and headed inland.

    汽车离开了海岸,驶向内陆。

2
[ADJ 形容词]内地的;内陆的 Inland areas, lakes, and places are not on the coast, but in or near the middle of a country.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...a rather quiet inland town.

    颇为宁静的内陆城镇

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