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岛链
dǎo​liàn

island chain

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岛链 島鏈 dǎo​liàn
island chain noun
A chain or string of islands geographically arranged in a line; specifically used in military strategy to describe defensive or offensive maritime perimeters.

夏威夷是世界上最遥远的岛链。

xià​wēi​yí shì shì​jiè​shang zuì yáo​yuǎn de dǎo​liàn.

Hawaii is the most remote island chain in the world.