hinterland的意思|hinterland的解释-里氏词典

hinterland ['hintәlænd]

n. 内地, 腹地, 偏僻地区

[经] 腹地

hinterland

[ noun ]
a remote and undeveloped area
<noun.location>

hinterland \hin"ter*land`\, n. [G.; hinter behind + land land.]
a remote and undeveloped area; originally, the land or region
lying behind the coast district. The term is used esp. with
reference to the so-called

{doctrine of the hinterland}, sometimes advanced, that
occupation of the coast supports a claim to an exclusive
right to occupy, from time to time, the territory lying
inland of the coast.

Syn: backwoods, back country, boondocks.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]

Ninety years ago, the Algoma Central Railway first pierced the Canadian hinterland.
Singapore has only 2.7 million people and no hinterland.
'That's what you see around you here, and we're proud of it.' But many Luxembourgers are less enchanted with the border-free Single Market, sold as a way of expanding into a hinterland of 10m.
September 1988: Contra-Sandinista talks break down, but thousands of Contra guerrilla fighters are moving out of the Nicaraguan hinterland into base camps in Honduras.
Salem Village (now Danvers) was the agricultural hinterland of the thriving port of Salem, a dependent region lacking proper institutions and struggling even to create its own church.
Aoun's troops and Geagea's militiamen skirmished today in east Beirut and the Christian hinterland of Kesrouan province.
Dealers have also been able to draw on the rich resources of Berlin's hinterland cut off since Partition.
Hanover has also recovered much of its hinterland and is no longer on the eastern fringe of the country. Frankfurt's position as the financial heart of Germany has been enhanced by reunification.
The new leaders will manage the continent's most powerful economy, with gross domestic product equal to 75 per cent of sub-Saharan Africa's gdp, with an economic hinterland which stretches as far north as Zaire, generating half of Africa's electricity.
The DC is hated for his heavy-handedness, but even more so because he is a non-Moslem and a 'foreigner', a political appointee who comes from Kenya's hinterland.
While its New York lounge is relatively conventional in approach, the Virgin Clubhouse at Heathrow attempts to subvert the notion of the CIP lounge as a comfy but uninspiring hinterland between work and relaxation, between waiting and doing.
Shiites of Iranian descent number nearly 150,000. The al-Sabah clan has ruled Kuwait as an emirate since they settled there in 1756 after trekking from the Arabian hinterland.
With no hinterland, The Gambia's options are few.
Syrian gunners, alternating between 130mm mortars and multi-barraled rocket launchers, hammered east Beirut and the surrounding Christian hinterland Friday.
The army admits to thousands of casualties in guerrilla warfare since annexation, but claims only about 200 guerrillas now operate in the hinterland.
North America's longest rail tunnel, a nine-mile stretch under Glacier National Park, has opened to link Canada's coal and mineral-producing hinterland with the West Coast and the Pacific Rim countries.
"The Hungarian process is getting more and more independent from the Soviet Union, but it's only natural that the Soviet Union is an important hinterland for us," he said.
To set them in context, it is worth dwelling for a moment on the project's history. Extending the Underground to Docklands and the rest of London's eastern hinterland is not a new idea.
The army started moving in after the 6,000-strong Lebanese Forces militia led by Christian warlord Samir Geagea withdrew from eastern Beirut to positions in the Christian hinterland of Kesrouan province.
To cut it off from its hinterland seems clumsy.

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