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单词 maritime
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Definition of maritime in English:

maritime

adjective ˈmarɪtʌɪmˈmɛrəˌtaɪm
  • 1Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters.

    a maritime museum
    maritime law
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The UK is reliant on maritime trade and if it gets disrupted then it's going to have an impact on us.
    • Active Endeavour is the name given to the policing of maritime trade routes as part of the global war against terrorism.
    • Based on maritime law hundreds of year old, salvage was established to encourage ship owners to abandon their schedules and help those in trouble.
    • Research into naval and maritime issues has just got easier with the opening of the Naval Reference Collection at Campbell Park.
    • Superiority in coastal areas or maritime blockade should be seen as prerequisites of success in an operation.
    • He received his award for service to the preservation and documentation of Australia's naval history and maritime heritage.
    • And the sea will also be off-limits, with French warships guarding a maritime exclusion zone around Omaha Beach near Arromanches.
    • It needs to understand that nearly the entire income of the federal government in the early decades of the republic derived from tariffs on maritime trade.
    • Between 1936 and 1969 maritime air operations in Britain were under the control of Coastal Command units.
    • The navies of the two Koreas engaged in a firefight along their disputed maritime border in June 2002.
    • The Treaty brought about a compromise in the dispute over maritime borders between the two countries and allowed the development of oil and gas resources to progress.
    • He defines sea power broadly to include maritime trade and ocean resources, and he analyzes the importance of sea lines of communication.
    • The maritime borders between Australia and East Timor have never been defined.
    • The area has also been key to Britain's maritime trade with both ship-building and freight playing a major role in the regions development.
    • The change which has taken place in relation to matters maritime is also of similar magnitude.
    • But naval and maritime chiefs want more than a ‘one-year wonder’ to re-invigorate interest in the sea.
    • The hour-long ceremony alongside Southsea Naval War Memorial is intended to honour 9,000 maritime veterans of all nations.
    • The first blocks to be explored are just a few miles away from Britain's proven Foinaven and Shiehallion fields, across a maritime border agreed by treaty two years ago.
    • The archaic vessel that was found near Cherthala could have thrown light on the State's maritime history.
    • Their spring 2005 Conservation Bulletin was devoted to maritime and coastal heritage.
    Synonyms
    naval, marine, nautical, seafaring, seagoing, sea, ocean-going
    1. 1.1 Living or found in or near the sea.
      dolphins and other maritime mammals
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This species lives exclusively in or near sandy soils within coastal dune and scrub communities and maritime chaparral.
      Synonyms
      coastal, seaside, littoral
    2. 1.2 Bordering on the sea.
      two species of Diptera occur in the maritime Antarctic
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The coastal maritime region is filled with mangrove swamps and alluvial plains that support palm trees.
      • An acceptable balance of interests between maritime states and coastal states appears to have been achieved.
    3. 1.3 (of climate) moist and temperate owing to the influence of the sea.
      native and exotic plants flourish in the mild maritime climate on the Lleyn Peninsula
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The climate, both tropical and maritime in nature, usually has high humidity and high temperatures.
      • Research has shown that ryegrasses grow throughout the year in a temperate maritime climate.
      • Despite a fine maritime climate, more than 30 percent of the inhabitants have overt symptoms of asthma.
      • By changing hemispheres every six months they made the most of the darkness while the maritime climates of the two cities made the temperatures bearable.
      • With regard to the environmental condition, many of the examined samples contain a preponderance of ferns and lycopod types, indicative of a maritime climate.
      • Initial research, he says, suggests the crops are ideally suited to Pembrokeshire's maritime climate.
      • The climate is temperate maritime, modified by the North Atlantic Current.
      • The maritime climate ensures that there are very few winter frosts, allowing the cultivation of many tender and unusual plants.
      • The climate is maritime along the coast and continental in other areas.
      • These treatments were chosen as typical of spring temperatures in a temperate, maritime climate, such as that prevailing in Aberystwyth, UK.
      • At Lily Fen, the maritime climate results in a high water table and consequent differentiation of microhabitats.
      • The walls are punctuated with small grilled openings - very unsuitable in a hot tropical maritime climate, I might add.
      • It was unusually cold for autumn, something quite unusual for the largely maritime tropical climate of the island, a bad omen.
      • The area's mild, rainy, maritime climate is in sharp contrast to the dry, sunny lands of southern Spain.
      • The South Island has a maritime climate and snow can fall at ground level in Fjordland in winter.
      • It really doesn't get down to Scandinavian lows here, but the humidity caused by our maritime climate makes a zero degrees day feel utterly bitter.
      • Seattle's mild maritime climate means you can drink lattes with the locals at an outdoor cafe well into the holiday season.
      • In the west, the fiordlands and alpine terrain of British Columbia attest to vigorous glaciation of high-relief mountains in a snowy, maritime climate.
      • In the colder reaches of the Arctic and in Talkeetna, which enjoys a cooler maritime climate, there was very little change.
      • The temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and cool, wet winters, becomes more extreme towards the south and east.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin maritimus, from mare 'sea'.

 
 

Definition of maritime in US English:

maritime

adjectiveˈmɛrəˌtaɪmˈmerəˌtīm
  • 1Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity.

    a maritime museum
    maritime law
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The archaic vessel that was found near Cherthala could have thrown light on the State's maritime history.
    • The change which has taken place in relation to matters maritime is also of similar magnitude.
    • Their spring 2005 Conservation Bulletin was devoted to maritime and coastal heritage.
    • The navies of the two Koreas engaged in a firefight along their disputed maritime border in June 2002.
    • Active Endeavour is the name given to the policing of maritime trade routes as part of the global war against terrorism.
    • Between 1936 and 1969 maritime air operations in Britain were under the control of Coastal Command units.
    • The first blocks to be explored are just a few miles away from Britain's proven Foinaven and Shiehallion fields, across a maritime border agreed by treaty two years ago.
    • And the sea will also be off-limits, with French warships guarding a maritime exclusion zone around Omaha Beach near Arromanches.
    • Based on maritime law hundreds of year old, salvage was established to encourage ship owners to abandon their schedules and help those in trouble.
    • The hour-long ceremony alongside Southsea Naval War Memorial is intended to honour 9,000 maritime veterans of all nations.
    • The area has also been key to Britain's maritime trade with both ship-building and freight playing a major role in the regions development.
    • But naval and maritime chiefs want more than a ‘one-year wonder’ to re-invigorate interest in the sea.
    • It needs to understand that nearly the entire income of the federal government in the early decades of the republic derived from tariffs on maritime trade.
    • The UK is reliant on maritime trade and if it gets disrupted then it's going to have an impact on us.
    • The Treaty brought about a compromise in the dispute over maritime borders between the two countries and allowed the development of oil and gas resources to progress.
    • The maritime borders between Australia and East Timor have never been defined.
    • Research into naval and maritime issues has just got easier with the opening of the Naval Reference Collection at Campbell Park.
    • He defines sea power broadly to include maritime trade and ocean resources, and he analyzes the importance of sea lines of communication.
    • He received his award for service to the preservation and documentation of Australia's naval history and maritime heritage.
    • Superiority in coastal areas or maritime blockade should be seen as prerequisites of success in an operation.
    Synonyms
    naval, marine, nautical, seafaring, seagoing, sea, ocean-going
    1. 1.1 Living or found in or near the sea.
      dolphins and other maritime mammals
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This species lives exclusively in or near sandy soils within coastal dune and scrub communities and maritime chaparral.
      Synonyms
      coastal, seaside, littoral
    2. 1.2 Bordering on the sea.
      two species of Diptera occur in the maritime Antarctic
      Example sentencesExamples
      • An acceptable balance of interests between maritime states and coastal states appears to have been achieved.
      • The coastal maritime region is filled with mangrove swamps and alluvial plains that support palm trees.
    3. 1.3 Denoting a climate that is moist and temperate owing to the influence of the sea.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With regard to the environmental condition, many of the examined samples contain a preponderance of ferns and lycopod types, indicative of a maritime climate.
      • The climate is maritime along the coast and continental in other areas.
      • Despite a fine maritime climate, more than 30 percent of the inhabitants have overt symptoms of asthma.
      • The walls are punctuated with small grilled openings - very unsuitable in a hot tropical maritime climate, I might add.
      • The South Island has a maritime climate and snow can fall at ground level in Fjordland in winter.
      • Initial research, he says, suggests the crops are ideally suited to Pembrokeshire's maritime climate.
      • By changing hemispheres every six months they made the most of the darkness while the maritime climates of the two cities made the temperatures bearable.
      • The climate, both tropical and maritime in nature, usually has high humidity and high temperatures.
      • The temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and cool, wet winters, becomes more extreme towards the south and east.
      • The maritime climate ensures that there are very few winter frosts, allowing the cultivation of many tender and unusual plants.
      • It really doesn't get down to Scandinavian lows here, but the humidity caused by our maritime climate makes a zero degrees day feel utterly bitter.
      • Seattle's mild maritime climate means you can drink lattes with the locals at an outdoor cafe well into the holiday season.
      • In the west, the fiordlands and alpine terrain of British Columbia attest to vigorous glaciation of high-relief mountains in a snowy, maritime climate.
      • The area's mild, rainy, maritime climate is in sharp contrast to the dry, sunny lands of southern Spain.
      • In the colder reaches of the Arctic and in Talkeetna, which enjoys a cooler maritime climate, there was very little change.
      • These treatments were chosen as typical of spring temperatures in a temperate, maritime climate, such as that prevailing in Aberystwyth, UK.
      • The climate is temperate maritime, modified by the North Atlantic Current.
      • At Lily Fen, the maritime climate results in a high water table and consequent differentiation of microhabitats.
      • It was unusually cold for autumn, something quite unusual for the largely maritime tropical climate of the island, a bad omen.
      • Research has shown that ryegrasses grow throughout the year in a temperate maritime climate.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin maritimus, from mare ‘sea’.

 
 
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