单词 | tellurian |
释义 | tellurian (once / 101891 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY tellurian: tellurians USAGE EXAMPLESThey were asexual: sexless to a degree unapproached by any form of Tellurian life higher than the yeasts. Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer), Triplanetary(2010) With the development of all sorts of pneumatic resting devices the word bed had become not only obsolete but definitely distasteful in well-bred Tellurian circles. Merwin, Sam, The Ambassador(2010) The press car arrived and the Tellurians disembarked—and, accidentally or not, it was Belle's green slipper that first touched ground. Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer), The Galaxy Primes(2010) 1adj of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air Syn telluric, terrene, terrestrial 2n an inhabitant of the earth Syn|Hyper earthling, earthman, worldling denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant a person who inhabits a particular place |
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