transatlantic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++trans·at·lan·tic /ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk◂/ adjective [only before noun] 1 CROSScrossing the Atlantic Ocean 横跨大西洋的 transatlantic flights 飞越大西洋的航班2 SARinvolving countries on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean 大西洋两岸国家的 a transatlantic agreement 大西洋两岸国家的一项协定3 SGon the other side of the Atlantic Ocean 大西洋彼岸的 one of America’s transatlantic military bases 美国在大西洋彼岸的一个军事基地
Examples from the Corpus
transatlantic• a transatlantic ally• In the first icy transatlantic blast, he pointedly refused to meet Premier John Major, who visits Washington later this month.• The Fokker was the perfect plane for a transatlantic flight.• A more important transatlantic forum for cooperation and exchange of knowledge was the Teetotal Movement in which Nonconformists predominated.• On their tiny battery portable they too had seen the transatlantic moppet.• a transatlantic organization• He also had a working association with the civil engineer Robert Sabine, one of the pioneers of transatlantic telegraphy.• At present, around half of transatlantic telephony traffic is carried via satellite.trans·at·lan·tic adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus the crossing Ocean Atlantic
transatlantic
trans‧at‧lan‧tic /ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk◂/
adjective [only before noun]
1. crossing the Atlantic Ocean:
transatlantic flights
2. involving countries on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean:
a transatlantic agreement
3. on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean:
one of America’s transatlantic military bases
trans‧at‧lan‧tic /ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk◂/
adjective [only before noun]1. crossing the Atlantic Ocean:
2. involving countries on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean:
3. on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean: