Isle of Wight
noun uk/ˌaɪl əv ˈwaɪt/ us/ˌaɪl əv ˈwaɪt/
怀特岛（英吉利海峡中的一个岛屿，靠近英格兰南海岸，也是一个郡）
an island in the English Channel, close to the south coast of England, that is also a county (= an area with its own local government)
Lymington is closer to the Isle of Wight than any town on the mainland. 利明顿比大陆任何一个城镇都更靠近怀特岛。
This park on the Isle of Wight has a wide range of water activities. 这个位于怀特岛的公园提供多种水上活动。
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- The Isle of Wight is a great place to get away from it all.
- They had been drowned in a yachting accident off the Isle of Wight.
- The Isle of Wight International Jazz Festival has attracted an international line up of nearly 200 jazz acts.