单词 | trans-border |
释义 | trans-borderadj. Lying or living beyond a (or the) border; occupying territory outside the border; on or from the other side of the border; crossing a border or borders. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [adjective] > dwelling beyond border trans-frontier1877 trans-border1897 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [adjective] > border (district) > beyond the border trans-frontier1909 trans-border1976 1897 L. J. Trotter Life J. Nicholson xv. 180 Younghusband was speaking about him to a trans-border chief. 1901 19th Cent. Apr. 711 Raised in fixed proportion from the transborder and cisborder clans. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 6 May 2/2 An Afghan..may be what, on the North-West Frontier, is called a ‘Trans-border Pathan’—i.e., one of the independent tribes dwelling between British India and the Ameer of Kabul's territory. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Feb. 9/1 It was detonated..where the DC-8 came to rest after the eight-hour, trans-border ordeal. 1976 Southern Evening Echo (Southampton) 1 Nov. 1/2 ‘We have undertaken hot pursuit operations as a result of trans-border aggression by terrorists,’ the communique said. 1980 Times 26 Mar. 23/4 Restrictions are imposed by various countries on what is becoming known as ‘transborder data flow’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1897 |
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