transalpine
/trans-al-pahyn, -pin, tranz-/US // trænsˈæl paɪn, -pɪn, trænz- //UK // (trænzˈælpaɪn) //
横琴,横滨,横滨市,跨越国界
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : situated beyond the Alps, especially toward the north as viewed from Italy.
- : passing or extending across or through the Alps: a transalpine railway.
- : of, relating to, or characteristic of peoples or lands beyond the Alps.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a native or inhabitant of a country beyond the Alps.
Examples
It is certain that the Transalpine Gauls were a conspicuously taller race.
Let not the love of your Transalpine dominions detain you longer.
Before transalpine influences were imported, a truly national renaissance had begun.
There was a part of Transalpine Gaul which had been already conquered and reduced to a Roman province.
This done he set himself to training his new men, encamped in Transalpine Gaul, in readiness to meet the foe.
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