inland

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a. 内陆的, 国内的 n. 内地

发音

US /ˈɪnlənd/
AU /ˈɪnˌland/

词形变化

inlands 复数 inlands more inland 比较级 most inland 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

内地;内陆

形容词

内陆的;内地的;国内的

an inland area, city etc is not near the coast

副词

在内地;向内地;向内陆;在内陆

in a direction away from the coast and towards the centre of a country

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The interior part of a country.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.

    an inland town

  2. 2.

    Limited to the land, or to inland routes; not passing on, or over, the sea.

    inland commerce

    inland navigation

    inland transportation

  3. 3.

    Confined to one country or state; domestic; not foreign.

    an inland bill of exchange

  4. 4.

    Of a sophisticated background, especially as relates to a royal court or national capital.

    古体

    inland bred

adv.
  1. 1.

    Into, or towards, the interior of the land, away from the coast.

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados He heard much that did not interest him—of the journey inland, of the face of the country, the surprising weather, the great work of irrigation and the other impressive wonders of man and nature. These things could be got from books […]

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词源

From Middle English inland, inlond, from Old English inland, equivalent to in- + land. Compare West Frisian ynlân (“inland”), German Inland (“inland”), Danish indland (“inland”), Swedish inland (“inland”), Norwegian innland (“inland”). Compare also Dutch binnenland.

来源:wiktionary