Hainan is one of several continental islands that are part of our country.

我国有大陆岛，海南岛就是其中一个。

youdao

Unlike Oceanic islands that were once part of continental landmasses, islands formed by such geological processes as volcanism contain only plants and animals that could be transported there.

与曾经是大陆性陆地的一部分的海洋岛屿不同，由火山作用等地质过程形成的岛屿只包含可以被运输到那里的动植物。

youdao

These islands—including Flores (pictured)—lie about 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) west of continental Portugal。

包括弗洛里斯岛(Flores，如图)在内的这些岛屿，位于葡萄牙陆地以西约1000英里处(1600公里)。

youdao

In addition to most domestic flights in the U.S. and Canada, the food-for-purchase program will apply to leisure destinations such as Cancun and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and the Caribbean Islands, Continental spokeswoman Christen David said.

CNN: Continental cuts back on free food

They are made of continental rather than oceanic rock, and seem to be a small part of the jigsaw puzzle of continental drift rather than genuine oceanic islands.

ECONOMIST: Mass extinctions

The law cited was passed last August and refers to ships that carry out "work related to the exploration and exploitation of natural resources, or to military vessels, within the ambit of the basin of the Malvinas Islands on the Argentinean continental platform, " Telam reported.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS