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

WORD FAMILY

landmass: landmasses

USAGE EXAMPLES

There are no islands left, there are no landmasses left that haven’t been colonized or explored.

Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016)

The Department of Interior controls 500 million acres of land―or roughly 20 percent of the U.S. landmass.

Slate(Dec 14, 2016)

Abu Dhabi accounts for eighty-six per cent of the federation’s landmass and more than ninety per cent of its oil reserves.

The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016)

n a large continuous extent of land

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land mass

Africa

the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean

Antarctic continent

an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep

Asia

the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations

Australia

the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean

Eurasia

the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia

Europe

the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles

Gondwanaland

a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica

Laurasia

a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia

North America

a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama

Pangaea

(plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland

South America

a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama

continent

one of the large landmasses of the earth

subcontinent

a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent

dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma

the solid part of the earth's surface

单词	landmass
释义	landmass (once / 69937 pages) n WORD FAMILY landmass: landmasses USAGE EXAMPLES There are no islands left, there are no landmasses left that haven’t been colonized or explored. Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016) The Department of Interior controls 500 million acres of land―or roughly 20 percent of the U.S. landmass. Slate(Dec 14, 2016) Abu Dhabi accounts for eighty-six per cent of the federation’s landmass and more than ninety per cent of its oil reserves. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) n a large continuous extent of land Syn\|Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper land mass Africa the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean Antarctic continent an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep Asia the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations Australia the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean Eurasia the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia Europe the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles Gondwanaland a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica Laurasia a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia North America a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama Pangaea (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland South America a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama continent one of the large landmasses of the earth subcontinent a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma the solid part of the earth's surface
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