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

• He also did not anticipate running into a landmass before he reached the East Indies.
  在自己真的到达印度之前，他也没有意识到自己到达了一个新大陆。
• 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。
• 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。
• The recent geologic data show that it is the Archeozoic high-grade metamorphic terrain formed by the supracrustal rock-TTG rock series, that is different with the southern Longgang landmass.
  新近调查资料表明，它是由表壳岩-TTG岩系组成的一太古宙高级变质地体，并有别于南侧之龙岗陆块。
• Many geographers now call this landmass Eurasia.
  许多地理学家现在把这块陆地叫作欧亚大陆。
• Millions of years ago all the southern continents formed a single landmass known as gondwanaland.
  数百万年前，南半球各洲组成了一个大陆，称为冈瓦纳大陆。
• 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。
• China is truly Celestial empire of Asian landmass.
  中国是亚洲大陆真正的中华帝国。
• 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。
• Texas constitutes one-twelfth of the continental landmass of the United States.
  德克萨斯州占美国大陆面积的十二分之一。