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单词 isle
释义 isle
I. \ˈīl, esp before pause or consonant ˈīəl\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English isle, ile, from Old French, from Latin insula, perhaps from in + -sula (akin to Latin salum sea, sal salt) — more at in, salt
: island; especially : a small island
 < Australian seas are rich in isles — C.L.Barrett >
 < this 54-acre isle is an exclusive residential district — American Guide Series: Minnesota >
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
1. : to make an isle of
2. : to place on or as if on an isle
 < the faun is isled within the spotted wood — Randall Jarrell >
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