单词 | terranean |
释义 | terraneanadj.n. A. adj. Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the earth. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > [adjective] earthlyOE netherOE lowc1225 terrene13.. terrestre1340 temporalc1380 earthyc1429 terrestrialc1460 inferial?a1475 mundanec1475 mundial1499 earthish?1533 terrenala1555 terreal1598 terrestrene1599 sublunary1609 sublunar1610 mundal1614 temporarya1616 earth-born1626 terranean1653 circumterraneous1678 subcelestial1706 terraneousa1711 terrean1714 terrigenal1744 subastral1752 geotic1755 tellurian1786 worldly1812 telluric1813 transglobal1953 1653 W. Ramesey Astrologia Restaurata 107 It is a terranean and earthy Angle. 18.. Electr. Rev. (U.S.) XVIII. i. 9 The great strain on the trolley wire..would be a necessary incident of terranean supply. 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 120 Of an early muddy terranean origin. B. n. Also terranian. An inhabitant of the planet Earth. Science Fiction. rare. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > of earth terranean1913 Terran1953 1913 ‘Sepharial’ Kabala of Numbers II. xi. 175 Red is an irritant to all but Martians, and to them green probably means the same thing as does red to us Terranians. 1965 Punch 27 Jan. 141/3 When one of the anemone-harnessers..tells a couple of captive ‘terraneans’, i.e., grown-ups, ‘You must be destroyed!’ I could sense a tremble of joy in children everywhere. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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