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Transatlantic describes anything that crosses or connects the two sides of the Atlantic Ocean - usually Europe and North America. A transatlantic flight goes across the ocean, and a transatlantic relationship (business, political, or personal) connects people or countries on both sides.
橫跨大西洋的、跨大西洋的
組成trans- (across) + Atlantic (the ocean's name)
同家族的字
- transcontinentalshares the piece 'trans-,' meaning across
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transatlanticadj
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geographynatural-sciencesBeyond, spanning or crossing, or on or from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Serving the flat and fertile south-eastern part of Co. Cork is the railway that runs from Glanmire Road Station in Cork City to the popular seaside resort of Youghal (pronounced "Yawl") and the town of Cobh (pronounced "Cove"), which is Ireland's port of call for transatlantic liners.
- Many travellers via Fishguard regret the closing by British Transport Hotels & Catering Services of the Fishguard Bay Hotel, built by the G.W.R. early in the century for the expected transatlantic traffic.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。