antipodean

英 [ˌæntɪpəˈdiːən] 美 [ˌæntɪpəˈdiːən]

adj.  澳大利亚和新西兰的; 澳新的

复数:antipodeans

BNC.34819



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ 澳(大利亚和)新(西兰)的
    Antipodean describes people or things that come from or relate to Australia and New Zealand.
    1. This New Zealand winery produces some of the best antipodean wines.
      这家新西兰酿酒厂出产一些最好的澳新葡萄酒。

双语例句

  1. This New Zealand winery produces some of the best antipodean wines.
    这家新西兰酿酒厂出产一些最好的澳新葡萄酒。
  2. I knew his accent was antipodean but I couldn't work out whether he was an Australian or a new zealander.
    我知道他是澳洲口音,但我吃不准他究竟是澳大利亚人还是新西兰人。
  3. She warned me your antipodean methods were "unorthodox and controversial".
    她警告过我,说你的澳洲方法是“歪门邪道,颇有争议”。
  4. In Robert Gober's antipodean world, up is down, down is up, light is dark, and dark is light; good and evil, father and son, mother and father, and all mixed.
    在罗伯特高伯混沌的世界中,上下颠倒,明暗不分,善与恶,父与子,父与母,一切都是混淆的。

英英释义

adj

  1. relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
    1. antipodean latitudes
    2. antipodal regions of the earth
    3. antipodal points on a sphere

    Synonym:    antipodal