ultima Thule

短语

极北地区, 遥远不为人所知的地区

词形变化

ultima Thules 复数 ultima Thules

别名

ultima thule Ultima Thule

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A place beyond the borders of the known world.

  2. 2.

    Highest achievement.

词源

From Latin ultima Thūlē, nominative feminine singular of ultimus (“furthest”) + Thule, from mediaeval geography; originally from the Ancient Greek Θούλη (Thoúlē), a (possibly mythical) island to the north of Britain.

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