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单词 hinterland
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hin•ter•land /ˈhɪntɚˌlænd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Often, hinterlands. [plural] the remote parts of a country;
    back country.
  2. the land behind a coastal region.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hin•ter•land  (hintər land′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country;
    back country:The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
  2. the land lying behind a coastal region.
  3. an area or sphere of influence in the unoccupied interior claimed by the state possessing the coast.
  4. an inland area supplying goods, esp. trade goods, to a port.
  • German: literally, hinder land, i.e., land behind
  • 1885–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hinterland /ˈhɪntəˌlænd/ n
  1. land lying behind something, esp a coast or the shore of a river
  2. remote or undeveloped areas of a country
  3. an area located near and dependent on a large city, esp a port
Etymology: 19th Century: from German, from hinter behind + land land; see hinder²
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