英语词汇“frontier”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

frontier

/ˈfrʌntɪə

/ /frʌnˈtɪə

noun

1A line or border separating two countries: international crime knows no frontiers France’s frontier with Belgium figurative the frontier between thought and reality is confused [as modifier]: an end to frontier controls...

Two border guards patrolling the nearby frontier with Georgia have also been reported missing since Friday night.
At the time the Russians said he had been shot by a border guard while crossing the frontier with Finland.
This frontier with Belarus was now set to become the eastern frontier of Nato itself.

Synonyms

border, boundary, partition, borderline, dividing line, bounding line, demarcation line;

perimeter, limit, edge, rim;

marches, bounds

1.1The extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness, especially in reference to the western US before Pacific settlement: his novel of the American frontier...

The great slogan of the settlement of the western frontier during the middle parts of the 19th century was Get in, Get Rich, Get Out.
Differing colonial experiences and the settlement of the western frontier created strong and persistent regional political interests.
I give more credit to the nameless women who settled the frontier and thus earned the right to vote in western states.

1.2The extreme limit of understanding or achievement in a particular area: the success of science in extending the frontiers of knowledge...

Space telescopes and other space-based cosmological experiments are pushing back the frontiers of knowledge about the fundamental laws and history of the universe.
He noted the relevance of science and technology ‘to the struggle for development and pushing back the frontiers of poverty and underdevelopment’.
It embodies a set of policies aimed at pushing back the frontiers of poverty, while supporting growth and creating opportunities.

Derivatives

frontierless

adjective ...

Also discussed at length in the article is the frontierless character of the internet and its implications.
It was a place without any clear dimensions: a frontierless tract of land steeped in history.
However, this collaboration occurs in a frontierless economy, thanks largely to modern Internet technology.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French frontiere, based on Latin frons, front- 'front'.

单词	frontier
释义	frontier /ˈfrʌntɪə / /frʌnˈtɪə / noun 1A line or border separating two countries: international crime knows no frontiers France’s frontier with Belgium figurative the frontier between* thought and reality is confused* [as modifier]: an end to frontier controls... Two border guards patrolling the nearby frontier with Georgia have also been reported missing since Friday night. At the time the Russians said he had been shot by a border guard while crossing the frontier with Finland. This frontier with Belarus was now set to become the eastern frontier of Nato itself. Synonyms border, boundary, partition, borderline, dividing line, bounding line, demarcation line; perimeter, limit, edge, rim; marches, bounds 1.1The extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness, especially in reference to the western US before Pacific settlement: his novel of the American frontier... The great slogan of the settlement of the western frontier during the middle parts of the 19th century was Get in, Get Rich, Get Out. Differing colonial experiences and the settlement of the western frontier created strong and persistent regional political interests. I give more credit to the nameless women who settled the frontier and thus earned the right to vote in western states. 1.2The extreme limit of understanding or achievement in a particular area: the success of science in extending the frontiers of knowledge... Space telescopes and other space-based cosmological experiments are pushing back the frontiers of knowledge about the fundamental laws and history of the universe. He noted the relevance of science and technology ‘to the struggle for development and pushing back the frontiers of poverty and underdevelopment’. It embodies a set of policies aimed at pushing back the frontiers of poverty, while supporting growth and creating opportunities. Derivatives frontierless adjective ... Also discussed at length in the article is the frontierless character of the internet and its implications. It was a place without any clear dimensions: a frontierless tract of land steeped in history. However, this collaboration occurs in a frontierless economy, thanks largely to modern Internet technology. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French frontiere, based on Latin frons, front- 'front'.
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