荒岛的英文：
desert island

In the movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks plays a man named Chuck Noland.
在电影《荒岛余生》中，汤姆汉·克斯扮演主人公查克·诺兰。

They were cast up on the shore of a desert island.
他们被冲上荒岛的海岸。

Pirates used to maroon people on desert islands.
海盗过去惯常把人们遗弃在荒岛

The protagonist of the novel is a typical colonist, who settles on the island and colonizes it.
这部小说的主角是一位典型的殖民主义者，他定居在和殖民着这片荒岛。

I was cast upon a little barren isle, and cut off on every side by the salt sea.
我被抛弃在一个四周环海，无路可通的小小的荒岛上了。

When a passing tanker rescued them five days later, both men were genuinely sorry that they had to leave.
5天后，一条油轮从那儿路过，搭救了他们。这二位不得不离开那个荒岛时，还真的感到遗憾呢！

He takes the money with him although he realizes that all the gold in the world is of no use to a castaway.
他认识到，对于一个落难荒岛的飘流者来说，即便拥有世上所有黄金也毫无价值，尽管如此他还是带上了这笔钱。

He deserted this classical tradition.
他抛弃了古典的传统。

A large proportion of the country is desert.
这个国家的大部分地方是沙漠。

Water is of vital necessity in the desert.
在沙漠地区水是维持生命的必需品。

His aim is to green a desert.
他的目标是绿化沙漠。

We traversed the desert by truck.
我们乘卡车穿过沙漠。

A sandbar that connects an island to the mainland or to another island.
莎颈岬连接岛屿和大陆或岛屿与岛屿的长条沙洲

The soldier aims a missile at that island.
士兵把导弹导向那个小岛。

He is on the landward side of the island.
他在岛的向陆一侧。

This island is in the shape of a cross.
该岛呈十字形。

The island is thinly populated.
这个岛上人烟稀少。