Long Island

短语

长岛（美国纽约州东南部岛屿）

发音

US /ˌlɔŋ ˈaɪlənd/
/ˌlɑŋ ˈaɪlənd/
其它 /ˌɫɔə̯ŋ(ɡ̊)ˈɑɪ̯ɫənd̥/
UK /ˌlɒŋ ˈaɪlənd/

词形变化

Long Islands 复数 Long Islands

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Long Island iced tea.

    非正式
name
  1. 1.

    The biggest and longest island of the contiguous United States, located in the state of New York.

  2. 2.

    region of New York state consisting of Nassau County and Suffolk County, to the exclusion of Brooklyn and Queens (the parts of the island found in New York City).

  3. 3.

    An island of Antigua and Barbuda.

  4. 4.

    An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. Synonym: Carpenter.

  5. 1.

    A district and long, thin island of the Bahamas.

    长岛

词源

* (New York) Calque of Dutch Lange Eylandt, e.g. early 't Lange Eylandt alias Matouwacs. * (Antigua and Barbuda) The island is named for its elongated shape.

来源：wiktionary