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 boundary ['baundri]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 边界, 分界线

[计] 边界


  1. They marked the boundaries of the football fields.
    他们画出了足球场地的边界。
  2. The ball ran (ie rolled) to the boundary.
    球向著边线滚去.
  3. The lane is the boundary of our land.
    那条小路就是我们这片地的界线.


boundary
[ noun ]
  1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

  2. <noun.location>
  3. a line determining the limits of an area

  4. <noun.shape>
  5. the greatest possible degree of something

  6. <noun.attribute>
    what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior
    to the limit of his ability


Boundary \Bound"a*ry\, n.; pl. {Boundaries} [From {Bound} a
limit; cf. LL. bonnarium piece of land with fixed limits.]
That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a
bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a
real or imaginary limit.

But still his native country lies
Beyond the boundaries of the skies. --N. Cotton.

That bright and tranquil stream, the boundary of Louth
and Meath. --Macaulay.

Sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our
thoughts. --Locke.

Syn: Limit; bound; border; term; termination; barrier; verge;
confines; precinct.

Usage: {Bound}, {Boundary}. Boundary, in its original and
strictest sense, is a visible object or mark
indicating a limit. Bound is the limit itself. But in
ordinary usage the two words are made interchangeable.

  1. Sir, With reference to your article, 'UN aims to redraw border of Iraq and Kuwait' (February 19), to date no final recommendations on the actual boundary have yet been made.
  2. On Saturday evening, about 2,000 residents gathered at the boundary of the nearby Kahnawake reserve and shouted racist slurs at Mohawks.
  3. The treaty made the southern boundary between Iran and Iraq the middle of the Shatt-al-Arab waterway and granted Iran its claim to the eastern half.
  4. The U.S. Supreme Court tried to settle the question in the early 1920s by issuing four opinions, which set the boundary at the river's south bank, the Texas side.
  5. The North's 21 million people cannot travel beyond the boundary of a country they live in without prior government approval, he said.
  6. Her preference is for the state to draw the boundary between what should be traded and what should not. She is also opposed to the campaign begun in many countries in the 1980s to roll back the frontiers of the state through privatisation.
  7. Iraq has demanded the Iranians allow the Shatt-Al-Arab, the southern boundary between the two countries, to be reopened under a United Nations cease-fire resolution.
  8. The exact boundary is of more than map-making interest.
  9. The waterway forms the southern boundary between the two countries and is Iraq's main outlet to the Persian Gulf.
  10. In other times it would be unthinkable for such a slice of affluent England to elect anyone but a Tory. But boundary changes have replaced two Tory strongholds with the Labour enclave of the Forest of Dean.
  11. Despite attempts to limit the commercial character of such events, the boundary lines often blur.
  12. And in Hong Kong, a relatively small community where the boundary between commercial and political influence is vague, an edge in either field is enough.
  13. He works on the far side of the house in an extension squeezed along the boundary wall.
  14. "I felt like the last man on earth," he said. "It was really eerie." On Sunday, the northern boundary of the five-mile-long blaze was about a mile away from Central Oregon Community College in Bend.
  15. Fish and Wildlife officials for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, whose reservation boundary runs through Evaro, joined Missoula County Search and Rescue members in looking for the boy.
  16. I have now walked about half-a-mile west, to the Portobello Road, so have crossed the constituency boundary between Westminster North and Kensington.
  17. "Society must draw a generational boundary somewhere.
  18. The 533-mile river forms the boundary between Minnesota and North Dakota and flows north into Lake Winnipeg in Canada.
  19. The two sides favored a fair and reasonable settlement of the Sino-Soviet boundary question.
  20. Canada started issuing exploration permits in the Georges Bank region in 1964, but later imposed a moratorium on drilling because of a boundary dispute with the U.S.
  21. She said the management of her hotel in Ubon felt some responsibility because the Americans made contact with it before starting the trip to the Mekong, which forms a boundary with Thailand and flows to both Cambodia and Vietnam.
  22. Hendon, of McLean, Va., is traveling this weekend to Thailand's Mekong River boundary with Laos to continue publicizing a $2.5 million reward offered by 21 congressmen to any Indochinese who returns a POW to American custody.
  23. "Who is keeping watch on the Oder?" asked Gerhard Fels, the director of the Institute for German Economy in Cologne, referring to the river that marks the eastern boundary of unified Germany.
  24. A provision in the bill that Mr. Bush is expected to sign today specifically permits the creation of access for the disabled up to a wilderness boundary.
  25. The ministers had said Trump wanted them to testify at Yost's trial, and maintained authorities had crossed the boundary between God's work and their own.
  26. Ever since our neighbours have been distinctly 'cold'. Our neighbour has now decided that the boundary line needs clarification.
  27. The local officials were concerned about whether the war on drugs would end at the District boundary line and whether they would get stuck with a new prison or pretrial detention facility housing Washington's evil-doers.
  28. The 600-mile San Andreas Fault generally is considered the boundary between the two plates, but the plate motion also triggers earthquakes on a complicated series of faults riddling California.
  29. At the same time, New York University sociologist Richard Sennett, who has written about the erosion of the boundary between public and private lives, worries that measuring politicians' fitness "by the state of their personal lives is a terrible test."
  30. Discarded beer cans litter the boundary itself; an official Forest Service marker lies toppled in the mud.
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