landmass

英

美 [ˈlændˌmæs]

n.  陆块; 地块

复数：landmasses　

TOEFL

BNC.37990 / COCA.25228

英英释义

noun

• a large continuous extent of land
  Synonym:land mass

双语例句

• Many geographers now call this landmass Eurasia.
  许多地理学家现在把这块陆地叫作欧亚大陆。
• We often speak of seven continents, but you can see that Europe, Asia, and Africa are really one landmass.
  我们经常谈到七大洲，但你会看到，欧洲，亚洲和非洲实际上是一大块陆地。
• He proposed that the present continents once comprised one large landmass which he named Pangaea.
  他提出目前的大陆以前是连在一起的一个巨大陆块，他把这个陆块称为联合古陆。
• Theropods are mainly known from the ancient southern landmass, Gondwana.
  兽脚类主要产自远古的南方大陆&冈瓦纳古陆。
• Just 0.4% of Hong Kong's landmass has so far been developed for commercial use.
  到目前为止香港陆地面积中仅有0.4%被开发用于商业用途。
• This landmass lottery matters when negotiating iron ore contract prices.
  在铁矿石合同价格谈判中，这种板块方面的运气是有关系的。
• Millions of years ago all the southern continents formed a single landmass known as gondwanaland.
  数百万年前，南半球各洲组成了一个大陆，称为冈瓦纳大陆。
• Texas constitutes one-twelfth of the continental landmass of the United States.
  德克萨斯州占美国大陆面积的十二分之一。
• The entire landmass of the country is 378,000 sq. kilometers, an area smaller than that of California.
  日本土地总面积为37.8万平方公里，比美国加利福尼亚州的面积还小。
• Oceania is a separate landmass, but it is separated from Asia by very shallow water.
  大洋洲是一块单独的陆地，但它与亚洲之间只隔着很浅的水域。