| 单词 | hinterland |
| 释义 | hinterland /hin"teuhr land'/, 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. [1885-90; < G: lit., hinder land, i.e., land behind] |
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