ultima Thule
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ul´ti mǝ thōō´lē/
● شمالیترین نقطه (رجوع شود به: Thule)
● دورترین جا، فراترین، بیشترین حد، حدغایی
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'ultima Thule', used by the Roman poet Virgil to refer to the farthest possible place in the world.
مثال
- The explorers considered the uncharted island their ultima thule.
- For many space enthusiasts, Mars is the ultima thule.
- In ancient times, the British Isles were considered the ultima thule.
ترکیبهای رایج
Ultima thule of travel Ultima thule of discovery Ultima thule of exploration
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the geographical region believed by ancient geographers to be the northernmost land in the inhabited world
مترادفها
[Lat.] Farthest limit.