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terrestrial/tiˈrestriəl/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 of or on or relating to the earth; earthly 地球的；世俗的 2a of or on dry land 陆地的 b Zool. living on or in the ground; not aquatic, arboreal, or aerial 【动】陆栖的，非水栖(树栖或生存在空中)的 c Bot. growing in the soil; not aquatic or epiphytic 【植】长在土壤里的；陆生的，非水生(或寄生)的 3 Astron. (of a planet) similar in size or composition to the earth 【天】(指星球)属于类地球的 4 of this world, worldly 人间的，尘世的 terrestrial sins 尘世罪过; terrestrial interests 世俗利益 ●n. an inhabitant of the earth 地球人；陆生动物 □ terrestrially adv.[Middle English from Latin terrestris, from terra ‘earth’] |