Transcaucasia

外高加索[苏联西南部一地区](指高加索地区)

发音

/ˌtɹænskɔːˈkeɪzjə/
/ˌtɹænskɔːˈkeɪʒə/

别名

Transcaucasus

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A mountainous region of West Asia and Eastern Europe, lying between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, comprising the republics of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.

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词源

From trans- + Caucasus. Calque of Russian Закавка́зье (Zakavkázʹje, literally “beyond the Caucasus”), as viewed from the side of Russia.

来源:wiktionary