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单词 exclave
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Definition of exclave in English:

exclave

noun ˈɛkskleɪvˈeksklāv
  • A portion of territory of one state completely surrounded by territory of another or others, as viewed by the home territory.

    飞地(指完全为他国领土包围的一块本国领土)。比较ENCLAVE

    Compare with enclave
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The autonomous region of Nakhichevan formed an exclave within Armenia, while a second area, that of Nagorno Karabagh, inhabited by Christian Armenians and claimed by Armenia, lay within the Republic.
    • Earlier Wednesday, fierce winds snapped the mast of a Polish sailboat in the Baltic Sea off the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.
    • Now a Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania, the city was formerly called Königsberg, the capital of East Prussia and was annexed by the Russians at the end of World War II.
    • And the only neighbours of the Russian exclave, Poland and Lithuania, were not invited to the festivities.

Origin

Late 19th century: from ex-1 'out' + a shortened form of enclave.

Definition of exclave in US English:

exclave

nounˈeksklāv
  • A portion of territory of one state completely surrounded by territory of another or others, as viewed by the home territory.

    飞地(指完全为他国领土包围的一块本国领土)。比较ENCLAVE

    Compare with enclave
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Earlier Wednesday, fierce winds snapped the mast of a Polish sailboat in the Baltic Sea off the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.
    • The autonomous region of Nakhichevan formed an exclave within Armenia, while a second area, that of Nagorno Karabagh, inhabited by Christian Armenians and claimed by Armenia, lay within the Republic.
    • Now a Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania, the city was formerly called Königsberg, the capital of East Prussia and was annexed by the Russians at the end of World War II.
    • And the only neighbours of the Russian exclave, Poland and Lithuania, were not invited to the festivities.

Origin

Late 19th century: from ex- ‘out’ + a shortened form of enclave.

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