territorial
英 [,ter?'t??r??l]
美[,t?r?'t?r??l]
- adj. 領(lǐng)土的；區(qū)域的；土地的；地方的
- n. 地方自衛(wèi)隊士兵
IELTS中低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?territorially;名詞:?territoriality;
中文詞源
territorial 領(lǐng)土的
來自 territory,領(lǐng)土，領(lǐng)地。
英文詞源
- territorial (adj.)
- 1620s, "of or pertaining to a territory," from Late Latin territorialis, from territorium (see territory). In reference to British regiments, from 1881. In reference to an area defended by an animal, from 1920. Territorial waters is from 1841. Territorial army "British home defense" is from 1908. Territorial imperative "animal need to claim and defend territory" is from 1966.
雙語例句
- 1. A number of governments banned the ship from their territorial waters.
- 許多國家都禁止那艘船進(jìn)入其領(lǐng)海。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Sioux had always fought other tribes for territorial rights.
- 蘇人總是為領(lǐng)地權(quán)與其他部落作戰(zhàn)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Two cats or more in one house will also exhibit territorial behaviour.
- 一家若有兩只或更多的貓，也會表現(xiàn)出爭奪地盤的行為。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The President spoke of the need for territorial compromise.
- 總統(tǒng)談到了在領(lǐng)土問題上達(dá)成和解的必要性。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.
- 這艘船將繼續(xù)呆在中國領(lǐng)海之外。
來自柯林斯例句