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单词 territorial waters
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Definition of territorial waters in English:

territorial waters

plural noun
  • The waters under the jurisdiction of a state, especially the part of the sea within a stated distance of the shore (traditionally three miles from low-water mark).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘If it takes place in territorial waters, it is the responsibility of the nations involved,’ he said.
    • The Solway Harvester sank in the Irish Sea within the territorial waters of the Isle of Man on January 11.
    • He said the move had become necessary in the light of 1998 legislation in which the islands' territorial waters had been extended by 22 km around the atoll.
    • Applying the above principles to the Jonathan Swift, it can only infringe when it is within our territorial waters.
    • The vice regal yacht has now moved into Australian territorial waters.
    • A naval squadron was formed in 1975 to protect the country's territorial waters and marine economic zone.
    • The government has requested the captain of the vessel to leave our territorial waters and has indicated to him that it will provide every assistance to him in that regard.
    • In December 2000, they also signed a sea-border agreement demarcating territorial waters and exclusive economic zones.
    • What the coastal state cannot do is to close its territorial waters to foreign ships in innocent passage, even where their cargo presents a significant environmental risk, as in the case of oil tankers.
    • At the time British territorial waters stretched only three miles from the coast and Sealand, although built by the British, was a clear seven miles offshore.
    • Mbagne acquired greater significance with the discovery of huge oil reserves in its territorial waters.
    • Its parliament passed a resolution in 1999 to resume hunting, saying the country had the right to use all marine resources within its territorial waters.
    • The country already has in place agreements with Nigeria on the sharing of revenue from a field straddling the territorial waters of the two countries.
    • Jill Pettis said that fish do not know whether they are swimming into international waters or territorial waters.
    • Although the wreck lies within Irish territorial waters, if a painting by Monet was to be found it could become the subject of an ownership claim by the National Gallery in London.
    • Beyond territorial waters, there are no laws, no police and no jurisdiction.
    • Dsto-developed technology has been selected above several other international contenders to survey and chart US territorial waters.
    • It is important at this time to draw up regulations regarding specifying territorial waters, the number of vessels that can be anchored, and zones for usage.
    • Pilots also carry out surveillance and fisheries protection in the country's 132,000 square nautical miles of territorial waters, mostly in the Atlantic.
    • Responsibility in providing an emergency response to maritime casualty accidents within Irish territorial waters lies with the Irish Coastguard.
 
 

Definition of territorial waters in US English:

territorial waters

plural nounˌtɛrəˈtɔriəl ˈwɔdərz
  • The waters under the jurisdiction of a state, especially the part of the sea within a stated distance of the shore (traditionally three miles from low-water mark).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dsto-developed technology has been selected above several other international contenders to survey and chart US territorial waters.
    • It is important at this time to draw up regulations regarding specifying territorial waters, the number of vessels that can be anchored, and zones for usage.
    • At the time British territorial waters stretched only three miles from the coast and Sealand, although built by the British, was a clear seven miles offshore.
    • Jill Pettis said that fish do not know whether they are swimming into international waters or territorial waters.
    • The Solway Harvester sank in the Irish Sea within the territorial waters of the Isle of Man on January 11.
    • Pilots also carry out surveillance and fisheries protection in the country's 132,000 square nautical miles of territorial waters, mostly in the Atlantic.
    • Its parliament passed a resolution in 1999 to resume hunting, saying the country had the right to use all marine resources within its territorial waters.
    • The vice regal yacht has now moved into Australian territorial waters.
    • He said the move had become necessary in the light of 1998 legislation in which the islands' territorial waters had been extended by 22 km around the atoll.
    • A naval squadron was formed in 1975 to protect the country's territorial waters and marine economic zone.
    • Beyond territorial waters, there are no laws, no police and no jurisdiction.
    • Mbagne acquired greater significance with the discovery of huge oil reserves in its territorial waters.
    • In December 2000, they also signed a sea-border agreement demarcating territorial waters and exclusive economic zones.
    • The government has requested the captain of the vessel to leave our territorial waters and has indicated to him that it will provide every assistance to him in that regard.
    • Responsibility in providing an emergency response to maritime casualty accidents within Irish territorial waters lies with the Irish Coastguard.
    • What the coastal state cannot do is to close its territorial waters to foreign ships in innocent passage, even where their cargo presents a significant environmental risk, as in the case of oil tankers.
    • Although the wreck lies within Irish territorial waters, if a painting by Monet was to be found it could become the subject of an ownership claim by the National Gallery in London.
    • The country already has in place agreements with Nigeria on the sharing of revenue from a field straddling the territorial waters of the two countries.
    • Applying the above principles to the Jonathan Swift, it can only infringe when it is within our territorial waters.
    • ‘If it takes place in territorial waters, it is the responsibility of the nations involved,’ he said.
 
 
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