释义 |
trizonal, a. temporary.|ˈtraɪzəʊnəl| [f. tri- + zonal a.] Of, pertaining to, or consisting of three zones; spec. with reference to the British, French, and American zones of occupation in West Germany at the end of the war of 1939–45. So triˈzonia, an area of three zones; spec. (with capital initial) West Germany as occupied by the Allies.
1947Sun (Baltimore) 21 Nov. 2/8 Advance indications were that a stalemate at London would bring efforts to expand the present American–British occupation area in Western Germany into a ‘trizonia’ with France. 1947Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 28 Dec. ii. 2-b/1 It [sc. the German Socialist party] views the proposed establishment of ‘Trizonia’ with many misgivings. 1948Times 10 Jan. 4/4 Pending steps towards tri-zonal fusion, administrative reorganization must go on in the bizone to secure greater efficiency. 1948Sunday Times 7 Mar. 1 Establishment of a trizonal régime in Western Germany. 1948News Chron. 28 Aug. 1 He said the West German political situation, particularly the question of the formation of a trizonal area was discussed. |