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terrene a. 土的,土質的,現世的
n. 地球,陸地 土的,土質的,現世的地球,陸地 terrene adj 1: of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air [ synonym: { tellurian}, { telluric}, { terrestrial}, { terrene}] 2: belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; " not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; " so terrene a being as himself" [ synonym: { mundane}, { terrene}] Terrene \ Ter* rene"\, n. [ L. terrenum land, ground: cf. F. terrain.] 1. The earth' s surface; the earth. [ Poetic] [ 1913 Webster] Tenfold the length of this terrene. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Surv.) The surface of the ground. [ 1913 Webster]
Terrene \ Ter* rene"\, n. A tureen. [ Obs.] -- Walpole. [ 1913 Webster]
Terrene \ Ter* rene"\, a. [ L. terrenus, fr. terra the earth. See { Terrace}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, terrene substance. -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Earthy; terrestrial. [ 1913 Webster] God set before him a mortal and immortal life, a nature celestial and terrene. -- Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster] Be true and faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to bear of life and limb, and terrene honor. -- O. Eng. Oath of Allegiance, quoted by Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster] Common conceptions of the matters which lie at the basis of our terrene experience. -- Hickok. [ 1913 Webster]
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