| 释义 |
trans-ˈborder, a.
[f. trans- 3 + border n.]
Lying or living beyond a (or the) border; occupying territory outside the border; on or from the other side of the border; crossing a border or borders.
1897L. J. Trotter Life J. Nicholson xv. (1908) 213 Younghusband was speaking about him to a trans-border chief. 190119th Cent. Apr. 711 Raised in fixed proportion from the transborder and cisborder clans. 1908Westm. Gaz. 6 May 2/2 An Afghan..may be what, on the North-West Frontier, is called a ‘Trans-border Pathan’—i.e., one of the independent tribes dwelling between British India and the Ameer of Kabul's territory. 1976Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Feb. 9/1 It was detonated..where the DC-8 came to rest after the eight-hour, trans-border ordeal. 1976Southern Even. Echo (Southampton) 1 Nov. 1/2 ‘We have undertaken hot pursuit operations as a result of trans-border aggression by terrorists,’ the communique said. 1980Times 26 Mar. 23/4 Restrictions are imposed by various countries on what is becoming known as ‘transborder data flow’. |