terra nullius

短语

[拉]不属于任何人的土地, 未并入任何国家的地区

发音

/ˈtɛɹə nʌˈlaɪ.əs/

词形变化

terrae nullius 复数 terrae nullius

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Empty land; land not legally belonging to anyone; no man's land.

    可数 不可数

    When Aboriginal people showed up which they inevitably did they had to be subjected, incarcerated or eradicated: to keep the myth of terra nullius alive.

词源

From Latin terra nūllīus (“nobody's land”).

来源:wiktionary