Atlantic
[æt'læntɪk] or [ət'læntɪk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east.
(adj.) relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean; 'Atlantic currents' .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph.
(a.) Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis.
(a.) Descended from Atlas.
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解釋/意思:
adj. pertaining to Atlas or to the Atlantic Ocean.—n. the ocean between Europe Africa and America.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The Savannah, the first steam vessel to cross the Atlantic, made the trip in 1819 in 26 days. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- If Napoleon had deemed it best to have continued his journey across the Atlantic to America he would have been compelled to pass several weeks on an uncomfortable sailing vessel. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The Deutschland in her eastward trip September 4, 1900, crossed the Atlantic in 5 days 7 hours and 38 minutes, which is the fastest time on record. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Fulton was now forty-two years old, and famous on both sides of the Atlantic. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Electroplating became an art, and telegraphy sprang into active being on both sides of the Atlantic. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- If I stay in England, in England you will stay; if I cross the Atlantic, you will cross it also. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Men may have navigated boats upon the Levantine lake before the refilling of the Mediterranean by the Atlantic waters. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- On either side of the peninsula the Atlantic in varying mood lies extended in summer sunshine, or from its shroud of mist thunders o n the black cliffs and their time-sculptured sandstones. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Floor of first lock from Atlantic side. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- So, too, was the first ship using steam (she also had sails) to cross the Atlantic, the _Savannah_ (1819). 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Among the applications of the telegraph which deserve special mention for magnitude and importance is the Atlantic Cable. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Porter, commanding North Atlantic Blockading Squadron. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- A specially constructed Diesel engine was probably the chief aid in the accomplishment of the first submarine trans-Atlantic voyage by the German submarine Deutschland. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Little did you know that at that very moment I was being appealed to: being approached, in fact--from the other side of the Atlantic! 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- A modification of this was afterward used on the French Atlantic lines for making an artificial horizon to take observations for position at sea. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
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