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

• 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。
• 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。
• Theropods are mainly known from the ancient southern landmass, Gondwana.
  兽脚类主要产自远古的南方大陆&冈瓦纳古陆。
• These findings imply that the zircons were once plentiful and came from a widespread source region, possibly a continental landmass.
  这些发现暗示，锆石的数量曾经很丰富，而且源自一片分布很广的地区，例如一个大陆陆块。
• 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；
• The principal landmass of a continent. She washed the floor with a rag.
  大陆大洲的主要陆地板块她用一块旧布擦地板。
• 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。
• 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。
• Just 0.4% of Hong Kong's landmass has so far been developed for commercial use.
  到目前为止香港陆地面积中仅有0.4%被开发用于商业用途。