littoral

英 [ˈlɪtərəl]

美 [ˈlɪtərəl]

n.  沿海地区
adj.  海[湖]滨的，沿海（湖）的

GRE

BNC.37988 / COCA.25575

牛津词典

noun

• 沿海地区
  the part of a country that is near the coast

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 沿（海）岸地区
  In geography, thelittoralmeans the coast.
  1. ...the countries of the north African littoral.
     北非沿岸各国
  2. ...the littoral countries of the Persian Gulf.
     波斯湾沿岸国家

英英释义

noun

• the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
  Synonym:litorallittoral zonesands

adj

• of or relating to a coastal or shore region

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