| 单词 | territorial |
| 释义 | territorial adj. & n. --adj 1. of territory (territorial possessions). 2. limited to a district (the right was strictly territorial). 3. (of a person or animal etc.) tending to defend an area of territory. 4. (usu. Territorial) of any of the Territories of the US or Canada. --n (Territorial) (in the UK) a member of the Territorial Army. Phrases and idioms Territorial Army (in the UK) a volunteer force locally organized to provide a reserve of trained and disciplined manpower for use in an emergency (known as Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve 1967-79). territorial waters the waters under the jurisdiction of a State, esp. the part of the sea within a stated distance of the shore (traditionally three miles from low-water mark). Derivatives territoriality n. territorialize v.tr. (also -ise). territorialization n. territorially adv. Etymology: LL territorialis (as TERRITORY) |
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