transcontinental的意思|示意

美 / ˌtrænzˌkɒntɪˈnentl / 英 / ˌtrænzˌkɑntɪˈnentl /

adj. 横贯大陆的,大陆那边的,<主加>横穿大路的列车(或铁路)


transcontinental的用法详解

英语单词transcontinental是指“跨大陆的”,与transoceanic或transpacific类似,指的是跨海洋的。它一般用来描述两块大陆的交互作用或连接,如贸易、文化、科技,或直接链接的交通,如汽车、火车、航空等交通工具穿过大陆的运动。

例句:

1. The transcontinental railroad played a major role in opening up the West to settlement and industry.

2. The transcontinental telegraph enabled communications between the East and the West of the United States.

3. The transcontinental flights across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans have opened up many new opportunities.

4. The transcontinental bus service connects major cities across Europe.

5. The transcontinental highway links the major cities of the continent.

transcontinental相关例句

a transcontinental railway/railroad

横贯大陆的铁路

牛津词典

The United States Government's land policy, transcontinental railway building and accelerate the development of the western.

美国政府的土地政策, 横贯大陆铁路的建筑,加速了西部的开发.

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Big transcontinental enterprises jostle with one another for world markets.

巨大的跨国公司[企业]互相争夺国际市场.

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On the transcontinental overload, just slide behind the wheel. How does it feel?

跨大洲的超载, 只是滑倒轮后. 感觉 如何 ?

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A computer programmer and an engineer were sitting next to each other on a transcontinental flight.

一个计算机程序员和一位工程师在一架跨陆航班上紧挨着坐在一起.

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The high point in railroad building came with the construction of the first transcontinental system.

高点,来到铁路建设与建造的第一个跨洲系统.

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