intercolonial
/in-ter-kuh-loh-nee-uhl/US // ˌɪn tər kəˈloʊ ni əl //
殖民地间,殖民间,殖民地间的,殖民地之间
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : between colonies, as of one country.
- : of or relating to two or more colonies.
Examples
In 1894 a second Conference was held at Ottawa, mainly to discuss intercolonial preferential trade.
Negroes were numerous, and an intercolonial traffic in slaves was established.
In 1673 an act was passed which imposed duties on sugar, tobacco, and many other products of intercolonial trade.
It is usually irritating to arrive at the station on time for a train on the Intercolonial Railway.
But will the Colonies accept the idea of a fiscal union of empire, which practically means intercolonial free trade?
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