enclave
英 ['enkle?v]
美 ['?nklev]
- n. 飛地（指在本國境內(nèi)的隸屬另一國的一塊領(lǐng)土）；被包圍的領(lǐng)土；被包圍物
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(jìn)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?duì)栔Z-卡拉巴赫是阿塞拜疆境內(nèi)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(lǐng)土
來自《現(xiàn)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(fā)生在喀布爾市中心的外交使領(lǐng)館區(qū),目標(biāo)對(duì)準(zhǔn)ISAF總部這個(gè)最顯赫的海外目標(biāo)之一.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 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(duì)持續(xù)不斷的壓迫.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 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(lǐng)地.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)