| 词汇 | hinterland |
| 释义 | hinterland noun uk /ˈhɪn.tə.lænd/ us /ˈhɪn.t̬ɚ.lænd/ [ Cusually singular ] the land behind the coast or the banks of a river, or an area of a country that is far away from cities内陆，内地;边远地区 hinterlands[ plural ]US a part of the country that is far away from the big city areas: 偏僻地区，边远地区 He worked as a missionary for many years in the hinterlands of Africa. Coasts & beaches barrier reef beachcomb beachcomber beachcombing beachfront esplanade frontage groin low-lying riviera sand shingle shingly shore strand swash the Amalfi Coast the seaside tide pool tombolo You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Towns & regions: the countryside hinterland | American Dictionaryhinterland noun[ U ] us/ˈhɪn·tərˌlænd, -lənd/(alsohinterlands) a region in the middle part of a country, esp. a large country, that is far from cities or the coast: The touring theater group took its production into the hinterland. hinterland | Business Englishhinterland noun[ C,usually singular ] ECONOMICSuk /ˈhɪntəlænd/us the area that surrounds a big city or port and on which the city or port depends for economic growth: China is Hong Kong's economic hinterland and biggest trading partner. Examples of hinterlandhinterland Inevitably, they depend heavily upon their own hinterlands, wider transport n etworks and the urban d evelopment of wider regions. Finally, when pressed too hard by their elite masters, the cultivators simply ran away and started over in the sparsely populated hinterlands. The hinterland's limited resources fuel a growing population's appetite for more goods. Like other urban centres, their hinterlands were determined by cargo type, the cost and mode of transport and relative levels of demand. Bremen, like other port-cities, had a range of overlapping hinterlands which can be defined in spatial terms or in relation to specific types of interaction. Not only did an extensive service industry located in the capitals and other centres benefit, but also the advantages spread out into the hinterlands and rural producing areas. The new provincial universities were the prisoners of their hinterlands and there was no reason to be confident that these hinterlands would yield large crops of students. The extensive hinterlands and links with the surrounding countryside which these places enjoyed - precisely the qualities which made them attractive as leisure towns - served to bolster their service sectors. Such a system would have been infinitely extensible, given adequate rainfall and sufficient food, while salt and other goods could be impor ted from the hinterlands to maintain the inhabitants. The author examines the history of each of these cities and also focuses on the continuous interaction between these urban centres, and their ties to their respective hinterlands. Thus, economic relations between city-state centers and their hinterlands became reoriented and redefined with reference to the politically impor tant imperial cities that were also the largest market centers. There is no specific discussion of the extent and population size and density of the hinterlands of the centres investigated, nor of their relationships with the higher-order centres around them. The politics of sustainable development: reconciliation in indigenous hinterlands. The effective hinterlands of the major ports are much smaller and less distant from them than anybody had previously thought. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not all these schemes are necessarily connected with discharges to the sea, because some of the authorities have deep hinterlands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of hinterland These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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