英语单词 | sea |
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英美音标 | 英 [siː] 美 [siː] |
中文释义 | n.海;海洋 |
英语例句 | (1) The moonlight shone on the calm sea. (2) The sea covers nearly three-fourths of the world's surface. (3) The sea seemed to melt into the sky at the horizon. |
中文例句 | (1) 月光映在平静的海面上。 (2) 海洋几乎占地球表面的四分之三。 (3) 在水平线处,海洋似渐渐没入天际。 |
vocabulary简明 | A sea is a huge body of salt water, typically a part of the ocean that's near land. Much grander than a lake or river, a sea can appear open and endless when you view it from the shore. |
vocabulary扩展 | The best-known examples of sea include the Mediterranean Sea, Bering Sea, and Caribbean Sea. The word sea can also refer to large waves. If there's a sea warning, it would be wise to reschedule your sailing trip. Sea can be used more figuratively to describe something that seems to be vast in quantity, just like the sea. The audience at your concert might look like an endless sea of people. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-SING 单数名词]海;海洋 The sea is the salty water that covers about three-quarters of the earth's surface. [
2 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]海面状态;海域 You use seas when you are describing the sea at a particular time or in a particular area. [LITERARY 文]
3 [N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 名称名词;名称名词]内海 A sea is a large area of salty water that is part of an ocean or is surrounded by land.
4 [N-SING 单数名词]大量;茫茫一片 A sea of people or things is a very large number of them together. [N
5 [PHRASE 短语]茫然;困惑;不知所措 You can say that someone is all at sea when they are in a state of confusion or uncertainty. [usu v-link PHR] [JOURNALISM 新闻]
6 [PHRASE 短语]在海上;在海里 At sea means on or under the sea, far away from land. [v-link PHR]
7 [PHRASE 短语]到海上;向海上 If you go or look out to sea, you go or look across the sea. [PHR after v]
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