half-island

短语

词形变化

half-islands 复数 half-islands

别名

half island

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A piece of land which is "halfway" an island; a byland; peninsula.

  2. 2.

    An area of land occupying part or half of an island.

词源

From half- + island. Compare German Halbinsel (“peninsula”, literally “half-island”), Latin paeninsula (“peninsula”, literally “almost-island”).

来源:wiktionary