floating island
US /ˈfloʊtɪŋ ˈaɪlənd/
UK /ˈfloʊtɪŋ ˈaɪlənd/
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浮島
a dessert consisting of meringue floating on a pool of crème anglaise, often garnished with caramel or nuts
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For dessert, I ordered the delicate floating island.
甜點我點了精緻的浮島。
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The chef's special was a deconstructed floating island.
廚師的特色菜是解構的浮島。
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浮島
a mass of vegetation, soil, or ice that floats on the surface of a body of water
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We saw a large floating island of reeds in the lake.
我們在湖中看到了一大片蘆葦浮島。
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The river current carried the small floating island downstream.
河水將小浮島沖向下游。