| 单词 | ultra-terrestrial |
| 释义 | > as lemmasultra-terrestrial b. With adjectives, as ultra-Gangetic, ultra-Martian, ultra-median, ultra-stellar, ultra-terrene, ultra-terrestrial, ultra-zodiacal.Also ultra-galactic, ultra-tropical. (In dictionaries). ΚΠ 1833 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 197 The..hypothesis of Olbers respecting the formation of the four ultra-zodiacal planets. 1836 J. F. Davis Chinese I. iii. 81 The usual cautious and exclusive spirit of the ultra-gangetic nations. 1858 W. E. Gladstone Stud. Homer III. 288 Homer had conceived the existence of what we may call ultra-terrene parts, both westwards and eastwards. 1860 D. Olmsted Mech. Heavens 271 The Asteroids, or Ultra-Zodiacal Planets. 1902 Proc. Zool. Soc. 115 On the hind wing the ultramedian blue band is replaced by a narrow line. 1905 Athenæum 11 Mar. 312/3 [A rotation] longer than that of any of the great ultra-Martian planets. 1906 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 2nd vi. v. 276 Is it where sky-fires flame and flit, Or solar craters spew and spit, Or ultra-stellar night-webs knit? < as lemmas |
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