单词 | territorial waters |
释义 | territorial waters (once / 24370 pages) n WORD FAMILY territorial waters USAGE EXAMPLESDespite the threats, only one exercise - joint patrols inside the Philippines' 12-mile territorial waters - has been officially canceled. Reuters(Nov 08, 2016) Three years ago, during a particularly bitter row over territorial waters, Spanish authorities intensified border checks, creating traffic jams hours long at the crossing. The Guardian(Oct 22, 2016) Russian warplanes have buzzed several United States Navy ships and flown patrols that skirt territorial waters. New York Times(Oct 21, 2016) n the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction Ant|Exp|Hyper high sea, international waters the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation United States waters territorial waters included within a distance of 12 nautical miles of the coasts of the United States and its territories body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
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