英语词汇three-mile limit的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	three-mile limit
词源	three-mile limit. This is usually the limit of territorial waters—that is, waters on their coasts—claimed by maritime nations. It is the limit claimed by the law of the U.S., Britain, and most other nations, but, as recent disputes have shown, some nations claim much wider jurisdiction over their waters.
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