"pertaining to the seashore," 1650s, from Latin littoralis "of or belonging to the seashore," from litus (genitive litoris) "seashore" (compare Lido), of unknown origin, possibly from PIE root *lei- "to flow." The noun is first recorded 1828, from Italian littorale, originally an adjective, from Latin littoralis.
littoral 双语例句
1. We should produce the littoral advantage well.
我们应该把海滨的优势很好地发挥出来。
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2. The reservoir sandstone was believed to have been deposited in a littoral environment.
储集层砂岩就被认为是近海环境的沉积.
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3. Climate suitability of seawater crabs culture in Jiangsu littoral was studied.
研究江苏沿海海水蟹类养殖的气候适宜性.
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4. Was labelled State Council 1988 open to the outside world littoral county.
1988年被国务院列为沿海对外开放县.
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5. China can't be the only non - littoral state weighing up its arctic options.