单词 | cis-atlantic |
释义 | > as lemmascis-atlantic cis-atlantic adj. Brit. /ˌsɪsətˈlantɪk/ , U.S. /ˌsɪsətˈlæn(t)ɪk/ on this side of the Atlantic.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [adjective] > Atlantic Ocean > on this side of cis-atlantic1785 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia vi. 118 I only mean to suggest a doubt,..whether nature has enlisted herself as a Cis- or Trans-Atlantic partisan? 1805 ‘C. Caustic’ Democracy Unveiled iii. 72 Our poetical and rhetorical flourishes from Cis-Atlantic sources. 1823 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 381 Our second [maxim should be], never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs. 1884 J. Parker in Christian World 9 Oct. 764/2 Churches cisatlantic and transatlantic. 1932 Scrutiny 1 72 The New Republic exerts itself to perform these offices as no cis-Atlantic periodical. < as lemmas |
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