transcontinental meaning in English
adj.
横贯大陆的；大陆那边[另一端]的。
n.
〔pl.〕〔美国〕横贯大陆中西部通到太平洋岸的铁路。
Examples
- The boreal forest is transcontinental .
北方森林是横贯大陆的。 - The stake of this battle were nothing less than control of the most of the western transcontinental railroads .
这次战斗的目标，是对大部分西部横贯大陆铁路的控制。 - He had classed the white mouse as of no account, and it paid twenty times as much as the transcontinental and also had paid on acceptance .
他原把《白鼠》看得一文不值，可是他出的稿费却比《横贯大陆月刊》要大二十倍，而且一接受就付钱。 - Morgan and his ally, james j. hill, controlled the two northern transcontinental railroads, the northern pacific and the great northern, in 1901 .
1901年，摩根和他的同伙詹姆斯J希尔控制了两条北部横贯大陆的铁路，即北太平洋铁路和大北铁路。 - Transcontinental and western doesn ' t fit anymore
大陆西部航空公司这个名字已经过时了