terra firma 中文意思是什麼

terra firma 解釋
大地,陸地;穩固的地位。

  • terra : n. 〈拉丁語〉1. 地;土。2. 〈T-〉土地(神)。
  1. Four shallops came off with very little noise alongside the lugger, which, no doubt, in acknowledgement of the compliment, lowered her own shallop into the sea, and the five boats worked so well that by two o clock in the morning all the cargo was out of the young amelia and on terra firma

    四隻小艇輕輕地駛近帆船,帆船無疑懂得這種迎候的意思,也放了自己的小艇下海。五隻小艇工作得極其神速,到了早晨兩點鐘,全部貨物使都從少女阿梅麗號上御到了環球號上。
  2. Believe me, and take comfort, this is better for me than tons of gold and cases of diamonds, even were they not as problematical as the clouds we see in the morning floating over the sea, which we take for terra firma, and which evaporate and vanish as we draw near to them

    對我來說,這比成噸的黃金和成箱的鉆石更加珍貴,即使那些黃金和鉆石確實存在,不象我們在早晨看到深浮在海面上的,以為是陸地,而向它漸漸走近的時候就消失了的海市蜃樓。
  3. After the rough sea voyage we were glad to reach terra firma

    經過了海上航行的驚濤駭浪,我們十分高興來到陸地上。
  4. Endowed with terra firma grandeur, china is reputed as the single oldest uninterrupted civilization in the world

    中國是一個幅員廣闊,具有輝煌燦爛的文明史的獨立主權國家。
  5. Now, drawing on new insights, theories, measurements and technologies ? and perhaps a bit of scientific bravado ? they are forecasting the shape of terra firma in the distant future

    現在,憑藉新的洞見、理論、測量和技術,以及也許再加上一點科學上的虛張聲勢,他們正在預測遙遠的未來陸地的形貌。
  6. Thus, we appreciate huxley ' s wry comment and note that even children get the humor of cartoon physics, where, for example, a character running off a cliff does not fall until he realizes that he has left terra firma

    所以我們可以領略赫胥黎的揶揄之語,也能意會卡通里連小孩都看得懂的物理玩笑,例如卡通人物沖出懸崖之後,一直要到發現自己已經離開了陸地,才會從半空中掉下去。
  7. As for his suspicions, once on terra firma, once that he had seen the indifferent, if not friendly, appearance of his hosts, his anxiety had quite disappeared, or rather, at sight of the goat, had turned to appetite

    至於他以前的種種預測,在他登陸以後,看到那批主人的無所謂的即使不算是友誼的態度以後,他的成見已經打消了,或更準確一點說,是因為看到了那隻山羊,以致他的念頭已轉到食慾上去了。
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