英语词汇“barrier island”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	barrier island
释义	barrier island in American English a long island, parallel to the coastline, formed from a ridge of sand (barrier beach) thrown up by the waves, that serves the shore as a protective barrier against tidal waves, storms, etc. barrier island in American English noun a broadened barrier beach, habitable in places, that provides a measure of protection for the mainland, as during hurricanes and tidal waves Examples of 'barrier island' in a sentence barrier island Bird nesting areas on the fragile barrier islands would also be at risk. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The 40-mile-long coastal zone is made up of two peninsulas and five barrier islands. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Residents of trailer parks, beach dwellings, barrier islands and coastal surge areas were warned to move inland. Times, Sunday Times (2016)
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barrier island in American English