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terra firma
释义
terra firma
ter‧ra fir‧ma
/
ˌterə ˈfɜːmə
$
-ˈfɜːr-
/
noun
[uncountable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
terra firma
Origin:
1600-1700
Latin
‘firm land’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
We were glad to be back on
terra
firma again.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
The rain seeps down through the snow and forms a bit of
terra
firma when the temperature plummets.
Their celestial explorations are firmly rooted where they are, on
terra
firma.
land, rather than sea or air – used humorously
:
We were glad to be back on terra firma.
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