"terra firma" in Chinese (Simplified)
陆地
Definition
坚实的陆地,尤指在水上或空中一段时间后回到地面时使用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式或文学语境, 常在海上或空中旅行后表达回到陆地的轻松感。日常口语中较少见。常与“踏上”、“回到”等动词搭配使用。
Examples
After weeks at sea, it felt good to step onto terra firma again.
在海上漂泊数周后,重新踏上**陆地**感觉真好。
She was nervous on the airplane and happy to land on terra firma.
她在飞机上很紧张,降落在**陆地**上很高兴。
The sailors celebrated when they reached terra firma.
水手们到达**陆地**时欢呼庆祝。
Finally! After that rocky ferry ride, I’m so glad to be back on terra firma.
终于!坐完那趟颠簸的渡轮后,我真高兴又能回到**陆地**。
He joked that his legs were wobbly after returning to terra firma from the boat.
他开玩笑说,从船上下到**陆地**后腿都发软了。
After hours of turbulence, nothing felt better than standing on terra firma at the airport.
经历几个小时的颠簸后,站在机场的**陆地**上没有比这更好的感觉了。