A2 a piece of land completely surrounded by water島,島嶼
a particular place that is peaceful, calm, etc., when other surrounding places are the opposite鬧市中的靜處
UK → traffic island 交通島,安全島(同 traffic island)
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These remote islands are inhabited only by birds and small animals.
We stayed on one of the lesser-known Greek islands.
I dream of living on a tropical island.
The west of the island is famous for the irregularity of its coastline.
He lives on an island off the coast of Scotland, but travels to the mainland once a month.
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