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overland

/oh-ver-land, -luhnd/US // ˈoʊ vərˌlænd, -lənd //UK // (ˈəʊvəˌlænd) //

经陆路,陆路,经由陆路,经陆路运输

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : by land; on terrain: to travel overland rather than by sea.
    • : over or across the land: a road that winds overland.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : proceeding, performed, or carried on overland: the overland route to the West.

Examples

  • His route through the mostly uninhabited and sparsely vegetated volcanic desert utilized “F” roads, rugged, minimally maintained doubletrack suitable only for high clearance overland vehicles.

  • The events bring together overland-vehicle builders and enthusiasts looking to buy their next adventuremobile, and they never fail to spur ideas on how to make current ones better.

  • The Zeus packs enough power to jump even big overland vehicles several times over, and comes with cables and easy-to-follow instructions for getting your dead battery started without the help of another car.

  • In all of these countries except Egypt, South Africa, Tunisia, and Mozambique, overland borders, as opposed to international airports, remain fully closed.

  • The survivors trekked towards Texas, trying to find an overland route to Mexico City, before turning back and building boats on the Mississippi.

  • An additonal 30,000 made it to Europe by other routes including commercial flights and dangerous overland passages.

  • For a number of years, she worked as a cashier at a Burger King in Overland.

  • ASW assets and crews have been diverted to reconnaissance missions in overland and littoral wars.

  • I drove from supposedly hazardous, urban Kansas City to the pretty, purported safety of suburban Overland Park.

  • Like Von Brunn, the Overland Park shooting suspect was white, older, and appeared to be acting alone.

  • They didn't linger long at Benton, but got under way and marched overland to the Cypress Hills.

  • I cannot put my own case to the Admiralty although the machines are wanted for overland tactics—a fatal blind alley.

  • At last the party were permitted to proceed overland, under a flag of truce, to the pickets of General Wood's division.

  • "The overland route does not lead directly through paradise, my dear Mrs. Stanley," admitted Coronado with insinuating candor.

  • Well, on learning that the isthmus would not do for you, I rushed off immediately to inquire about the overland.