enclave
英['enkle?v]
美['?nklev]
- n. 飛地（指在本國境內的隸屬另一國的一塊領土）；被包圍的領土；被包圍物
詞態變化
復數:?enclaves;
助記提示
1、en- "in" + clav- + -e.
2、字面含義：shut in, lock in. => enclose, surrounded by land owned by another.
中文詞源
enclave 飛地
en-, 進入，使。-clave, 鑰匙，鎖住，詞源同clavicle, conclave, close.
英文詞源
- enclave (n.)
- "small portion of one country which is entirely surrounded by the territory of another," 1868, from French enclave, from Old French enclaver "enclose, comprise, include" (13c.), from Late Latin inclavare "shut in, lock up," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + clavis "key" (see slot (n.2)). Enclaved "surrounded by land owned by another" is attested in English from mid-15c., from Old French enclaver.
雙語例句
- 1. Nagorno-Karabakh is an Armenian enclave inside Azerbaijan.
- 納戈爾諾-卡拉巴赫是阿塞拜疆境內亞美尼亞人聚居的一塊飛地。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. West Berlin is an enclave in East Germany.
- 西柏林四周都是東德(民主德國 ) 的領土
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. The attack struck Kabul's diplomatic enclave in the heart of the city.
- 襲擊發生在喀布爾市中心的外交使領館區,目標對準ISAF總部這個最顯赫的海外目標之一.
來自互聯網
- 4. The rebel enclave is coming under sustained pressure from the army.
- 被叛軍所控制的土地遭到軍隊持續不斷的壓迫.
來自互聯網
- 5. But California is not America's only green enclave.
- 不過加里福利亞州并不是美國唯一的綠色領地.
來自互聯網