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terra firma

陆地

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terra firma


/,terə 'fɜ:mə; `tɛrə`fɝmə/
dry land; the ground (contrasted with water or air) 陆地, 大地(与水或空中相对)
*glad to be on terra firma again, eg after a trip by boat or aeroplane 又回到陆地上, 很高兴(如下船或下飞机时).

terra firma


n[U]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin:'firm land']
land, rather than sea or air - used humorously
 We were glad to be back on terra firma.