inland

adverb
🔊/ˌɪnˈlænd/
🔊/ˌɪnˈlænd/
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  1. in or towards the middle of a country; away from the coast向(或在)内陆;向(或在)内地
    • The town lies a few kilometres inland.这个城镇位于内陆几公里处。🔊🔊
    • We travelled further inland the next day.我们第二天继续向内陆行进。🔊🔊
    • At this point, the coast road turns inland for several miles.此时,沿海公路向内陆延伸了几英里。
    • They were too far inland to hear the sea.他们离内陆太远了,无法听到大海的声音。

inland

adjective
🔊/ˈɪnlænd/
🔊/ˈɪnlænd/
[usually before noun]
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  1. located in or near the middle of a country, not near the edge or on the coast(在)内陆的;(在)内地的
    • inland areas内陆地区
    • inland lakes内陆湖
    • Business is booming in both inland and coastal resorts.在内陆和沿海风景胜地,生意十分兴隆。
    compare coastalTopics Geographyc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryInland is used with these nouns:
    • lake
    • navigation
    • post
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  2. (especially British English) taking place within one country, not between different countries (在)内陆的;(在)内地的synonym domestic (1)
    • inland trade国内贸易