| 词汇 | sea |
| 释义 | sea noun uk /siː/ us /siː/ A1[ C or U ] the salty water that covers a large part of the surface of the earth, or a large area of salty water, smaller than an ocean, that is partly or completely surrounded by land: 海，海洋 the Mediterranean Sea地中海 We went swimming in the sea.我们去海里游泳。 The sea was calm/smooth/choppy/rough when we crossed the Channel.当我们横渡海峡时，海上风平浪静／水平如镜／波浪起伏／波涛汹涌。 The refugees were at sea(= in a boat on the sea a long way from land) for 40 days before reaching land.难民在海上度过了40天才到达陆地。 When we moved to the US, we sent our things by sea (= in a ship).我们移居美国时，把行李海运了过去。 We spent a week by the sea (= on the coast) this year.我们今年在海边度过了一周。 Soon we had left the marina and were heading towards the open sea (= the part of the sea a long way from land).不一会儿，我们便离开了小艇停靠区，向外海驶去。 Manuela Durson/EyeEm/GettyImages a sea of something a large amount or number of something: 相当多，大量 The teacher looked down and saw a sea of smiling faces.老师向下看去，看到一张张微笑的脸庞。 put (out) to sea (of a ship) to leave a port and start a journey: （船）启航，出海 The boats will put (out) to sea on this evening's high tide.船将在今晚涨潮时启航。 [ C ] one of the large, flat areas on the moon that in the past were thought to be seas海（指月球表面的广阔平坦地区，过去被认为是海） I can see the sea from my window. He was swept out to sea by the strong current.他被急流冲到了海里。 I could hear the sound of the sea. She emerged from the sea, blue with cold.她浮出了海面，浑身冻得发青。 They stripped naked and ran into the sea. Seas & oceans abyssal Aegean bathypelagic briny Caribbean continental shelf depth guyot interocean interoceanic marine Mediterranean mid-ocean ridge pond the Adriatic Sea the Arabian Sea the Baltic Sea the doldrums the high seas the Irish Sea You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Astronomy GrammarGeographical places We use the before the names of rivers. We usually write the without a capital letter. If we use the word river, we usually write it without a capital letter: the river Thames, the river Severn, the Yangtze river. … Idiomsat sea run away to sea sea | American Dictionarysea noun[ C/U ] us/si/ a large area of salt water that is partly or completely surrounded by land, or the salt water that covers most of the surface of the earth: [ C ]the Caribbean/Mediterranean Sea [ C ]The seas are filled with creatures we know nothing about. If you travel by sea, you go in a ship. Idiomsat sea sea of something Examples of seasea Redundant mechanisms of calcium-induced calcium release underlying calcium waves during fertilization of sea urchin eggs. The model assumes constant tectonic subsidence and a random variation in sea level. The subject of sea level rise is surrounded by uncertainties. The outermost torus is surrounded by a chaotic sea. The effects of climate change (for example) include sea level rises, and increased frequencies of droughts, storms, and extreme temperatures. The navigability of the rivers varied, depending on the depth of the river and possible shoals obstructing a free entrance from the sea. An intending swimmer is prevented from entering the sea, because (it is reasonable to suppose) this person does not realize that the tides are dangerous. Local perinuclear calcium signals associated with mitosis entry in early sea urchin embryos. Qualitative similarity of parasite communities was higher between host populations living in the localities not influenced by the sea. A third and final example relates to community interest in climate (and related sea ice) change. This study demonstrates that careful adaptation to sea level rise can reduce the cost of coastal impacts dramatically. The ' prosobranch ' caenogastropods arose first in the sea and then moved into freshwater and onto land. The external diameter of respiratory bronchiolar arteries was greater than normal in all patients, as was generally found at sea level. The skeletons of non-photosymbiotic corals appear to show no isotopic fractionation, and so faithfully record sea-water temperature changes. Tales of swollen feet, burial ceremonies, and sea plants are mixed in with reports of military traditions, place name etymologies and accounts of hospitality rituals. See all examples of sea These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withseaseaThese are words often used in combination with sea. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. black sea The exhibit includes numerous aquariums filled with marine creatures such as a snowflake moray and a black sea bass. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. choppy sea I remember once having to wash the oil off the side of the ship and watch a choppy sea put it back again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 inland sea The consequences of climatic fluctuations that are included in the discussion are sea-level changes, erosion, mass movements, inlandsea evolution, floods, and the impacts on the biological and human records. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with sea |
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