back-land,hinderland,central region,interior,hinterland ;
[例句] 科西嘉岛腹地地势高企,环境荒芜。 The interior of Corsica is high and untamed.
[例句] 对很多人来说,深入乡村腹地才能体验到真正的法国生活。 For many, the essence of French living is to be found in the rural heartlands.
sand,tibba,desert,dene,sandlot ;
[例句] 他们全都光着脚走过潮湿的沙地来到水边。 They all walked barefoot across the damp sand to the water's edge.
[例句] 南希一直跑啊跑,穿过沙地。 Nancy kept running, plunging through the sand.
nunja,wet land,[苏] wich;
[例句] 有一些湿地在古代就形成了。 There are some areas of wetland which are of ancient origin.
[例句] 他们不时陷入没膝的湿地。 They sometimes sank knee-deep into the marsh.
asphaltos,mineral pitch,asphaltum,albanite ;
campsite,camping ground,encampment ;
[例句] 为收容难民又备好了两个新营地。 Two new camps were readied for the absorption of refugees.
[例句] 在埃及,两个新的营地已经准备好收留难民了。 In Egypt, two new camps were readied for the absorption of refugees.
opening,blank,area,lawn,clearing;
[例句] 在新建的远郊住宅区之间还有空地可以盖房。 There is room for infill between the new outer suburbs.
[例句] 他们拆掉户籍登记处后,那里留下了一片空地。 They'd pulled the registry office down which then left an open space.
land rent,ground rent,rent,landtax,rental ;
[例句] 地租以后可能会逐渐上涨。 Ground rents are likely to escalate over time.
[例句] 每年的地租是多少? How much is the annual ground rent?
location,seat,site,locus ;
[例句] 布加勒斯特的所在地过去曾是一大片茂密的森林。 Where Bucharest now stands, there once was a large, dense forest.
[例句] 敌人将诱骗者一直追到伏兵所在地. The enemy chased the decoys down to the place of ambush.
possession,dependency,annexed territory,colony,apanage ;
[例句] 萨克岛是根西岛的属地. Sark is a dependency of Guernscy.
[例句] 他在这儿的产业, 他的属地, 他的住宅, 一切都处于令人肃然起敬的出色状态. His property here, his place, his house, everything is in such respectable and excellent condition!
destination,termini,whither ;
[例句] 他的目的地是乔伯姆公地,那里和他在科茨沃尔德的家离得很远。 His destination was Chobham Common, a long way from his Cotswold home.
[例句] 阿姆斯特朗在离目的地还有300米的地方被堵住不能动弹。 Armstrong was boxed in with 300 metres to go.
place of production,place of origin,locality of growth,producing area ;
[例句] 法国西南部的这个地区是干红葡萄酒的产地。 This south-west region of France is the home of claret.
[例句] 象牙海岸成为世界上可可粉的主要产地。 The Ivory Coast became the world's leading cocoa producer.
earth pole,terrestrial poles ;
[例句] 选择余地极小,而且其中一些产品的质量很差。 The choice is pitiful and the quality of some of the products is very low.
[例句] 无论是“一粒米”还是“小红点”, 都是形象地极言新加坡之. A grain or a dot, the imagery the point.
bench terrace,tableland,platform (terra),terrace,mesa ;
[例句] 在克拉通(稳定地块)边缘的某些地区, 可发现巨大的碳酸盐台地. In places on Crationic edges, giant carbonate platforms may develop.
[例句] 我们从那里向左拐, 开始攀登通向台地的斜坡. Thence, bending to our left, we began to ascend the slope towards the plateau.
leeway,margin,room,latitude,space ;
[例句] 银行已为开发新的金融产品留出了更大余地。 Banks had increased scope to develop new financial products.
[例句] 给自己留出选择的余地,一切将会水到渠成。 Keep your options open and everything will fall into place.
the boundary of a piece of land,abuttals ;
[例句] 这个工厂的地界扩展到了山脚下. The factory expands to the foot of the mountain.
[例句] 别再闯入我的地界了. Don't come trespassing on my land again.
geography,areography,dialect geography ;
[例句] 我将专攻地理学. I shall confine myself to the subject of geography.
[例句] 森林学和地理学有关. Forestry appertains to geography.
[宗] the Holy Land,sacred place,sacred land,shrine,Holy Land;
[例句] 当驳船抵达圣地时,辅祭除去了柩衣。 When the barge reached the shrine, acolytes removed the pall.
[例句] 这块纪念碑屹立于圣地之上。 This memorial stands on sacred ground.
[地] (一个地区自然地理和人工景物的记载) topology,chorography,topography ;
[例句] 最通常的区域网络地志学是公共汽车 、 戒指和星. The most common LAN topologies are bus, ring and star.
[例句] 教轴承, 分成三角形, 情节坐标格子, 补偿偏斜并且读地志的地图. Teaches bearings, triangulate, plot co - ordinate grids , compensate for declination and read topographic maps.
seminary,headstream,home,birthland,cradle ;
[例句] 他们认为古代希腊罗马是知识的重要发源地。 They believed ancient Greece and Rome were vital sources of learning.
[例句] 普罗旺斯是香水业的发源地。 Provence is the home of perfumery.
lithosphere,the earth's crust,[医] petrosphere ;
[例句] 大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。 The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old.
[例句] 在地壳深处,温度如此之高,可能足以将岩石熔化. Deep in the earth's crust the rock may be subjected to temperatures high enough to melt it.