transcontinental
英 [,tr?nzk?nt?'nent(?)l; trɑ?nz-; -ns-]
美[,tr?nz,kɑnt?'n?ntl]
- adj. 横贯大陆的；大陆那边的
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1. trans- + continent (n.) + -al.
中文词源
transcontinental 横贯大陆的
tran-,横穿，continent,大陆。
英文词源
- transcontinental (adj.)
- also trans-continental, 1853 (in transcontinental railroad), American English, from trans- + continental.
双语例句
- 1. Big transcontinental enterprises jostle with one another for world markets.
- 巨大的跨国公司[企业]互相争夺国际市场.
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- 2. The boreal forest is transcontinental.
- 北方森林是横贯大陆的.
来自辞典例句
- 3. The United States Government's land policy, transcontinental railway building and accelerate the development of the western.
- 美国政府的土地政策, 横贯大陆铁路的建筑,加速了西部的开发.
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- 4. The high point in railroad building came with the construction of the first transcontinental system.
- 高点,来到铁路建设与建造的第一个跨洲系统.
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- 5. On the transcontinental overload, just slide behind the wheel. How does it feel?
- 跨大洲的超载, 只是滑倒轮后. 感觉 如何 ?
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