terrene
pronunciation
How to pronounce terrene in British English: UK [te'ri:n]
How to pronounce terrene in American English: US [te'rin]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
- belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly
Word Origin
- terrene (adj.)
- "earthly, terrestrial, of or pertaining to the earth," c. 1300, from Anglo-French terreine, Old French terrien, from Latin terrenus "on the earth, earthly," from terra "earth" (see terrain).
Example
- 1. Short is life . There is only one fruit of this terrene life , a pious disposition and social acts .
- 2. Discussion of the research on the terrene architecture of the urban landscape based on wuhan city .
- 3. The reconstruction of shower core is one of the key works of cosmic ray experiment based on terrene .