| 单词 | atlantic provinces |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAtlantic provinces Atlantic provinces n. the Canadian provinces situated on the Atlantic coast; (now) spec. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador; cf. Maritime Provinces n. at maritime adj. and n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > Canada > parts of north-west1682 down east1817 Atlantic provinces1855 prairie province1873 prairie provinces1878 mainland1901 maritimes1926 Palliser triangle1934 Newfie1942 sand-hill1949 Near North1952 1855 Anglo-Amer. Mag. 7 87/1 It may seem as absurd..to connect the Atlantic Provinces with British Oregon, Vancouver or Queen Charlotte's Islands, as to connect them..with New Zealand. 1923 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 107 19/2 As in the other provinces of Canada, the French were the first settlers in the Atlantic provinces. 1955 Tribune-Post (Sackville, N.B.) 3 May 1/3 [They] will make a summer tour of Eastern Canada to include concerts in all four Atlantic provinces. 2009 B. R. Rogers & S. Rogers Canada's Atlantic Provinces 1 Border disputes have never been an issue among the four Atlantic provinces, where water separates them all (except for a tiny umbilical cord that holds Nova Scotia to New Brunswick). < as lemmas |
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