peninsula
noun /pəˈnɪnsjələ/
/pəˈnɪnsələ/
- an area of land that is almost surrounded by water but is joined to a larger piece of land
半岛 - the Iberian peninsula (= Spain and Portugal)
伊比利亚半岛
词源mid 16th cent.: from Latin paeninsula, from paene ‘almost’ + insula ‘island’. - the Iberian peninsula (= Spain and Portugal)