territorial
英 [,ter?'t??r??l]
美 [,t?r?'t?r??l]
- adj. 領土的；區域的；土地的；地方的
- n. 地方自衛隊士兵
中文詞源
territorial 領土的來自 territory,領土，領地。
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入其領海。
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- 2. The Sioux had always fought other tribes for territorial rights.
- 蘇人總是為領地權與其他部落作戰。
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- 3. Two cats or more in one house will also exhibit territorial behaviour.
- 一家若有兩只或更多的貓，也會表現出爭奪地盤的行為。
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- 4. The President spoke of the need for territorial compromise.
- 總統談到了在領土問題上達成和解的必要性。
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- 5. The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.
- 這艘船將繼續呆在中國領海之外。
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