mainland Význam & definícia

Význam mainland v slovenčine

• 0 relating to or forming the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it:

  • mainland China

  • Hawaii's cost of living is estimated at about 20 percent to 30 percent higher than most mainland communities.

• 1 the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it:

  • They recently bulit a bridge between the mainland and the closest island.

• 2 the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it:

  • The island is accessible by ferry from the mainland.

• 3 the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it:

  • on the mainland He does all his banking on the mainland, but he lives on the island.

  • the Chinese/American/European, etc. mainland

• 4 belonging to or on the main part of a country or continent:

  • mainland China/Europe/Greece, etc. The firm is opening new stores across the UK and mainland Europe.

  • a mainland company/city/market