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territorial

/ter-i-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-/US // ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- //UK // (ˌtɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəl) //

领土,领地,属地,领土的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to territory or land.
    • : of, pertaining to, associated with, or restricted to a particular territory or district; local.
    • : pertaining or belonging to the territory of a state or ruler.
    • : characterized by territoriality; defending an area against intruders, especially of the same species.
    • : of or relating to a territory of the U.S.
    • : Military. organized on a local basis for home defense: the British Territorial Army.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a member of the British Territorial Army.
    • : a soldier in a territorial army.

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Examples

  • While no individual infant managed to accrue all 25 syllables used by adults, each of the 20 pups learned the 10 syllables from adult males’ territorial and mating songs.

  • The thing is that they’re highly territorial and the males will get together and patrol the boundaries of their territory.

  • Analyzing the origins of this territorial gain places current debates about immigration, the border and even what languages can be taught in schools in a broader perspective.

  • With only 64 territorial immunization directors in the country, her firing brings the nationwide turnover in immunization directors to nearly 40 percent during the health crisis.

  • They’re female-dominated and don’t exhibit the same territorial behaviors that chimpanzees do.

  • He signed a commercial deal favorable to South Korea and reached out to Vietnam following recent territorial disputes.

  • Tribal, sectarian and territorial conflicts made it a constantly turbulent place, despite the hammer of Ottoman rule.

  • India is a fellow democracy, and, like Japan, feels acutely vulnerable to Chinese territorial and economic expansionism.

  • Both countries have supported the territorial integrity of Ukraine without giving Moscow a reason to justify more aggression.

  • Perhaps he now reckons that once again there will be no serious consequences for his territorial lust.

  • The name is territorial; and the better opinion is inclined to connect it with Brix, between Cherbourg and Valognes.

  • Some other stimulus to our Territorial recruiting than the fear of invasion will have to be invented in future.

  • Like every other English governor, Drury complained of the number of idle men retained by territorial magnates.

  • At this moment he even reproaches himself for not having accepted a place in the Territorial Bank.

  • Deputy he would certainly be through the influence of the Territorial Bank, at the head of which he stood.