辨析:border,boundary,frontier

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  • 我只讲意思相近的解释.

    frontier - 未开拓领域的边界线,示意未开发的疆土.

    border - 两区或两国之间的界线,即:边界.

    boundary - 有限制性意义的界线,延伸为边界线.字根是bound,围绕的意思.

    金山词霸中的参考资料:

    boundary, border, frontier, limit

    These nouns all denote a line or an area separating one piece of territory from another. A

    所有这些名词都指分隔一地域与另一地域的线或地区.

    boundary is a limiting line:

    boundary 是限制线:

    A stone wall marked the boundary between the two farms. A

    石墙是两个农场的分界线.

    border is a line that separates political entities:

    Border 是将政治实体分离的界限:

    Customs officers inspected our luggage when we crossed the border.

    当我们过境时海关官员检查了我们的行李.

    Frontier denotes the part of a country that faces toward or fronts an adjoining country:

    Frontier 意指一国中朝向或面对邻国的部分:

    “that long [Canadian] frontier from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans, guarded only by neighborly respect and honorable obligations” (Winston S. Churchill).

    “那条 自大西洋至太平洋的长边界线, 仅出于邻国的尊敬和高尚义务守护着” (温斯顿·S·丘吉尔).

    Limit denotes a boundary that surrounds an area:

    Limit 意指包围一地区的界线:

    Cars cannot exceed 35 miles per hour within city limits.

    在市区线以内车速不能超过每小时35英里