单词 | ocean |
释义 | ocean 1.(sea)大洋(指太平洋、大西洋、印度洋、北冰洋及南大洋这五大洋之一) They spent many days cruising the northern Pacific Ocean.他们在北太平洋航游了很多天。 the Indian Ocean印度洋 the seas and oceans of the world地球上的海和洋 2.the ocean<尤美或英,文>(the sea)海洋 There were few sights as beautiful as the calm ocean on a warm night.鲜有景致能与温暖夜色下风平浪静的大海媲美。 I went down to the ocean and took a swim.我下海游了个泳。 3.an ocean of sthoroceans of sth<非正式>(large amount)大量…;许多… The blues span an ocean of styles.布鲁斯音乐包括各种风格。 the oceans of data produced every day每天产生的海量数据 I had cried oceans of tears.我泪流成河。 4.a drop in the ocean沧海一粟;九牛一毛 His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.与广播的真正成本相比, 他的酬劳不过是九牛一毛。 The money spent on transplants – £10,000 per operation – is a drop in the ocean.花在移植手术上的钱——每次手术1万英镑——不过是沧海一粟。 |
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