inland
inland 英 [ˌɪnˈlænd] 美 [ˈɪnlənd]
adj. 内陆的;内地的 adv. 向内地;向内陆
- Inland means far away from the ocean, or in the very middle of a country. If you were born and grew up in Kansas, you're familiar with inland living.
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- adj. 内陆的;内地的
- adv. 向内地;向内陆
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1. The town lies a few kilometres inland.
这个城镇位于内陆几公里处。
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2. We travelled further inland the next day.
我们第二天继续向内陆行进。
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3. inland areas
内陆地区
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4. inland lakes
内陆湖
- inland (adj.) "of or pertaining to interior parts of a country," 1550s, from in + land (n.). The noun meaning "interior parts of a country (remote from the sea or borders)" is attested from 1570s. Meaning "confined to a country" (as opposed to foreign) is from 1540s. In Middle English and Old English the same compound meant "land immediately around the mansion of an estate, land in the lord's own occupation (as opposed to land occupied by tenants)." Related: Inlander.
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