Search results for ‘frontier’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 131)
- 界限
- [jièxiàn]
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- 1. dividing line
- 2. limits
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- 国界(國界)
- [guójiè]
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- 弗兰蒂尔(弗蘭蒂爾)
- [fúlándì'ěr]
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Frontier (in United States, 110°34'W 41°50'N)
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Frontier (in Canada, 108°34'W 49°12'N)
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- 埸
- [yì]
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- 1. Boundary of farmlands.
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Border; frontier
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- 边隘(邊隘)
- [biān'ài]
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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- frontier
- ['fr^ntɪə]
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- 1. the region of a country bordering on another or a line, barrier, etc, marking such a boundary
- 2. ( as modifier )
- 3. the edge of the settled area of a country
- 4. ( as modifier )
- 5. the limit of knowledge in a particular field
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C14: from Old French frontiere , from front (in the sense: part which is opposite); see front
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Examples (1-5 of 27)
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to incarnate the frontier spirit
- 体现开拓边疆的精神
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Our countries share a common frontier.
- 我们的国家有共同的边界线。
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The frontier forces had to operate against the invaders.
- 边防军不得不对入侵敌人作战。
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The military problems have been confined to the northern frontier.
- 军事问题仅限于北方边界。
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He worked at the frontier of brain science.
- 他的工作处于脑科学的前沿领域。
Vocab List (1 of 3)
- frontier
- [frʌn 'tɪr]
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- from 毓臻's Vocab List
- 1. 国境，国界，边界
- 2. 国境的，边界的，边疆的
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