landmass

英

美 [ˈlændˌmæs]

n.  陆块; 地块

复数：landmasses　

TOEFL

BNC.37990 / COCA.25228

英英释义

noun

• a large continuous extent of land
  Synonym:land mass

双语例句

• Melting ice and rising sea levels caused by climate change are likely to result in major changes to the worlds physical landmass during this century.
  冰川的消融、海平面的上升，这些因气候变化而产生的消极影响，有可能在本世纪引发地球陆地格局的重大变化。
• Oceania is a separate landmass, but it is separated from Asia by very shallow water.
  大洋洲是一块单独的陆地，但它与亚洲之间只隔着很浅的水域。
• We often speak of seven continents, but you can see that Europe, Asia, and Africa are really one landmass.
  我们经常谈到七大洲，但你会看到，欧洲，亚洲和非洲实际上是一大块陆地。
• He proposed that the present continents once comprised one large landmass which he named Pangaea.
  他提出目前的大陆以前是连在一起的一个巨大陆块，他把这个陆块称为联合古陆。
• This landmass lottery matters when negotiating iron ore contract prices.
  在铁矿石合同价格谈判中，这种板块方面的运气是有关系的。
• Through a series of aggressive buyout attempts and transactions, China has targeted Canada's resources and empty landmass.
  通过一系列激进的收购行动和交易，中国已经瞄准了加拿大的资源和空旷地皮。
• The Indian subcontinent detaching itself from Antarctica and sweeping across the Indian Ocean to its violent collision with Asia's landmass across the Himalayas;
  印度次大陆从南极洲脱离，漂过印度洋越过喜马拉雅山与亚洲陆块猛烈碰撞；
• You can see that Europe, Asia, and Africa are really one landmass.
  你可以看到，欧洲、亚洲及非洲实际上是一大块陆地。
• The largest landmass is usually divided into two "continents" along the Ural Mountains.
  习惯上说，地球上最大的一块陆地是沿着乌拉尔山脉分为两大洲的。
• Antarctica is the earth's coldest landmass.
  南极洲是地球上最冷的大陆。