| 单词 | frontier |
| 释义 | frontier frontier /ˈfrʌn.tɪər/ /frʌnˈtɪər/ aep /-ˈtɪr/ noun [C] ► C2 a border between two countries, or (especially in the past in the US) a border between land used to grow crops where people live and wild land: » Some of the frontier between Germany and Poland follows the course of the river Oder» Nepal has frontiers with both India and China.» They lived in a town close to the frontier.Thesaurus+: ↑Territorial boundaries • • • Extra Examples:» The frontier is patrolled by border guards.» At the frontier, there were people pestering tourists for cigarettes, food or alcohol.» Two armed men were caught trying to cross the frontier at night.» Air pollution is no respecter of national frontiers.» The president pledged to respect the existing frontiers between the two countries. |
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