isle

英 [a?l] 美[a?l]

CET6TEM4IELTS考研中低頻詞常用詞匯

復數:?isles;

1. island 對照 isle.

isle 島

縮寫自拉丁語insula,島，詞源同insular.可能來自in,在里面，-sula,鹽，海水，詞源同salt.

isle (n.): late 13c., from Old French ile, earlier isle, from Latin insula "island," of uncertain origin, perhaps (as the Ancients guessed) from in salo "(that which is) in the sea," from ablative of salum "the open sea." The -s- was restored first in French, then in English in the late 1500s.

1. Castle-hunters won't be disappointed with the Isle of Man.: 馬恩島不會讓城堡探尋者失望的。

2. After much cogitation, we decided to move to the Isle of Wight.: 經過慎重考慮后，我們決定搬到懷特島去。

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