sea
US
UK sea n: (smaller than ocean)
SC 海 hǎi
TC 海
TC 海
SC 大海 hǎi，dà hǎi
TC 大海
TC 大海
The Mediterranean is a sea, not an ocean.
地中海是海，不是洋。
sea n: (expanse of salt water)
SC 海洋 hǎi yáng
The sea is home to thousands of different species of fish.
海洋是成千上万种不同鱼类的家。
sea n: often plural (movement of the sea)
SC 海浪，波涛 hǎi làng，bō tāo
TC 波濤
TC 波濤
Heavy seas caused the boat to sink.
海上波涛汹涌，导致小船沉没。
a sea of [sth] n: figurative (large quantity)
SC 大量 dà liàng
TC 大量
TC 大量
SC 海量 dà liàng ，hǎi liàng
The festival crowd was a sea of faces.
节日期间，到处人头攒动。
sea n as adj: (of the sea)
SC 海洋的 hǎi yáng de
SC 大海的 hǎi yáng de ，dà hǎi de
The sea turtle comes to the beach to lay eggs.
海龟爬上海岸产卵。
the Adriatic Sea n: (body of water east of Italy) (意大利东部水域)
SC 亚得里亚海
the Aegean Sea n: (part of Mediterranean Sea) (地中海的一部分)
SC 爱琴海
air-sea rescue n: (emergency service at sea)
SC 海空救援 hǎi kōng jiù yuán
at sea adv: (on the open water)
SC 在大海上，在广阔的水面上 zài dà hǎi shàng，zài guǎng kuò de shuǐ miàn shàng
The old sailor loves to recount his adventures at sea.
at sea, all at sea adj: figurative (disorientated)
SC 茫然的 máng rán de
SC 不知所措的 máng rán de ，bù zhī suǒ cuò de
SC 迷茫的 máng rán de ，mí máng de
Clara was all at sea in the advanced calculus class.
the Baltic Sea n: (in Central Europe) (中欧北部水域)
SC 波罗的海
the Barents Sea n: (part of Arctic Ocean)
SC 巴伦支海
SC 巴伦兹海
between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place, between Scylla and Charybdis expr: figurative (facing a dilemma)
SC 处于两难境地
SC 左右为难 zuǒ yòu wéi nán
Black Sea n: (sea between Europe and Asia)
SC 黑海
burial at sea n: (sailor's funeral)
SC 水手的葬礼 shuǐ shǒu de zàng lǐ
SC 海葬 shuǐ shǒu de zàng lǐ，hǎi zàng
My grandfather had an honoured burial at sea.
burial at sea n: (disposal of ashes in ocean)
SC 海葬 hǎi zàng
by sea adv: (via boat or ship)
SC 由海路 yóu hǎi lù
TC - / 由海線
TC - / 由海線
I hate travelling by sea because I get seasick easily.
the Caribbean Sea n: (part of Atlantic Ocean)
SC 加勒比海 jiā lè bǐ hǎi
I enjoyed a cruise in the Caribbean Sea, visiting Puerto Rico, Barbados and the American Virgin Islands.
Caspian Sea n: (large inland sea) (位于欧亚交界处)
SC 里海
TC 裡海 / 裏海
TC 裡海 / 裏海
chiton, sea cradle, coat-of-mail shell n: (sea mollusk)
SC 石鳖
the Dead Sea n: (body of salt water in Middle East)
SC 死海 sǐ hǎi
The Dead Sea is a huge salt lake between Israel and Jordan lying 422 meters below sea level.
deep sea n: (lowest ocean layer)
SC 深海 shēn hǎi
Plants cannot grow in the deep sea because there is no sunlight.
deep-sea n as adj: (relating to deeper parts of the sea)
SC 深海的 shēn hǎi de
deep-sea diver n: ([sb] who scuba dives at great depths)
SC 深海潜水员 shēn hǎi qián shuǐ yuán
Deep-sea divers are trying to repair the leaking oil-pipe.
deep-sea diving n: (scuba diving at great depths)
SC 深海潜水 shēn hǎi qián shuǐ
TC 深海潛水
TC 深海潛水
Deep-sea diving opens a whole new universe to scientists, engineers and archaeologists.
deep-sea fishing n: (fishing in deep ocean waters)
SC 深海捕鱼
the Galilee, the Sea of Galilee n: (lake in Israel)
SC 加利利湖
get in the sea, get in the bin v expr: UK, figurative, informal (expressing contempt) (表蔑视)
SC 回到海里去
get in the sea, get in the bin interj: UK, figurative, informal (expressing contempt) (表蔑视)
SC 回到海里去
gurnard, sea robin n: (zoology: fish)
SC 鲂鱼
hardtack, sea biscuit n: (hard unsalted biscuit)
SC （未加盐的）硬饼干 wèi jiā yán de yìng bǐng gān
SC 压缩饼干 wèi jiā yán de yìng bǐng gān，yā suō bǐng gān
high sea n: often plural (open waters)
SC 外海
high sea n: often plural (ocean beyond territorial waters)
SC 公海 gōng hǎi
TC 公海
TC 公海
lost at sea adj: (missing in or on the ocean)
SC 在海上失踪的
SC 沉入海中的
The divers found, on the ocean floor, the ship that had been lost at sea for several weeks.
Mediterranean Sea n: (sea)
SC 地中海 dì zhōng hǎi
TC 地中海
TC 地中海
mew, mew gull, seamew, sea mew n: (bird)
SC 海鸥 hǎi ōu
The beach was full of mews today.
North Sea n: (part of Atlantic Ocean) (大西洋东北部)
SC 北海
TC 北海
TC 北海
nudibranch, sea slug n: (marine mollusc)
SC 海洋腹足软体动物，海蛞蝓
open sea n: (nautical)
SC 外海
SC 公海 gōng hǎi
TC 公海
TC 公海
ormer, sea ear n: chiefly UK (abalone: Channel Island) (海峡群岛)
SC 鲍鱼 bào yú
put out to sea v expr: (leave land, embark)
SC 出航 chū háng
SC 起航 chū háng，qǐ háng
SC 出海 chū háng，chū hǎi
TC 出海
TC 出海
We put out to sea expecting an easy voyage, but the storm quickly forced us back to port.
put to sea v expr: (ship: leave land) (船只)
SC 出海 chū hǎi
TC 出海
TC 出海
The aircraft carrier put to sea with eighty aircraft aboard.
put to sea v expr: (crew, sailor: set sail)
SC 出海 chū hǎi
TC 出海
TC 出海
SC 出航 chū hǎi，chū háng(海员等)
We'll put to sea again once the sails have been repaired.
Red Sea n: (channel to Indian Ocean)
SC 红海
TC 紅海
TC 紅海
rough sea n: (stormy or choppy sea)
SC 风大浪急的海面 fēng dà làng jí de hǎi miàn
Rough seas prevented his return from Capri to Naples.
sea anemone n: (tentacled sea creature) (海洋生物)
SC 海葵 hǎi kuí
sea bass n: (marine fish) (一种海鱼)
SC 黑鲈，海鲈鱼 hēi lú，hǎi lú yú
My favourite type of fish is sea bass.
我最喜欢的鱼类是海鲈鱼。
sea bream n: (fish off European coasts)
SC 鲷鱼 diāo yú
sea bream n: (porgy)
SC 鲷类
SC 鲷鱼类
sea breeze n: (gentle wind blowing in from the sea)
SC 海风 hǎi fēng
There's a constant sea breeze in California which makes the heat tolerable.
sea captain n: (commander of a ship)
SC 船长 chuán zhǎng
TC 船長
TC 船長
My grandfather was a sea captain, the master of a merchant ship.
sea change n: figurative (major transformation)
SC 巨变 jù biàn
SC 重大变化
sea change n: (transformation caused by sea) (因为海洋的作用)
SC 变形 biàn xíng
TC 變形
TC 變形
sea chest n: (in ship's hull)
SC 通海吸水箱
sea chest n: (container for sailor's things)
SC 水手的储物箱
sea cow n: (manatee)
SC 海牛 hǎi niú
SC 海象 hǎi niú，hǎi xiàng
In Costa Rica they take good care to preserve the sea cows.
sea creature n: (animal that lives in the ocean)
SC 海洋生物
sea cucumber: (animal)
SC 海参
TC 海參
TC 海參
sea dog, seadog n: figurative (veteran sailor)
SC 老水手 lǎo shuǐ shǒu
Captain Ahab, whose face was scarred by lightning, was the ultimate sea dog.
sea dog, sea-dog n: (heraldry: beast)
SC 狗形神兽
sea dragon, sea-dragon n: (fish) (鱼类)
SC 海飞龙
SC 海龙
sea eagle: (bird)
SC 海雕
SC 海鹰
sea fan: (coral)
SC 柳珊瑚
SC 海扇
sea foam n: (foam made by ocean)
SC 海洋泡沫
SC 海水泡沫
sea freight n: (transport of goods by ship)
SC 海运 hǎi yùn
TC 海運
TC 海運
sea glass n: (glass fragment worn smooth by the tide)
SC 海玻璃
sea green, sea-green adj: (light blue-green in color)
SC 海绿色的
sea green n: (light blue-green color)
SC 海绿色
sea ice n: (frozen ocean water)
SC 海上浮冰
sea legs npl: figurative, informal ([sb]'s balance on a ship)
SC 在船上保持平衡的能力，不晕船的能力
sea level n: (sea's surface height)
SC 海平面 hǎi píng miàn
One third of the Netherlands is at or below sea level.
Global warming is causing sea levels to rise worldwide.
sea-level n as adj: (at sea's surface height)
SC 海平线的
sea life n: (animals and plants of the ocean)
SC 海洋生物
sea lion n: (large seal)
SC 海狮 hǎi shī
Sea lions eat huge quantities of fish.
海狮食用大量的鱼。
sea mist n: (thin fog coming in off the sea)
SC 海雾 hǎi wù
sea monster n: (folklore: big creature living in the sea) (民间传说)
SC 海怪
sea otter n: (marine mammal)
SC 海獭 hǎi tǎ
Sea otters are amazingly agile swimmers, but rather clumsy on land.
sea salt n: (salt extracted from the sea)
SC 海盐 hǎi yán
I always cook with sea salt.
sea scallop, giant scallop n: (large edible marine mollusc)
SC 扇贝 shàn bèi
sea scallop n: (food) (食物)
SC 扇贝 shàn bèi
sea shell n: (outer casing of a marine mollusc)
SC 贝壳 bèi ké
sea snail n: (marine gastropod)
SC 海蜗牛
sea snake n: (animal: aquatic reptile)
SC 海蛇
sea squirt n: (variety of marine creature)
SC 海鞘
sea stack: (pillarlike mass of rock)
SC 海蚀柱
SC 海岩柱
sea trout n: (type of saltwater trout)
SC 海鳟
sea turtle n: (aquatic tortoise that lives in the ocean)
SC 海龟 hǎi guī
sea urchin n: (spiky round sea creature)
SC 海胆 hǎi dǎn
He stepped on a sea urchin and the spines got stuck in his foot.
sea view n: (view over the ocean)
SC 海景 hǎi jǐng
seabird, sea bird n: (bird inhabiting marine areas)
SC 海鸟
As the boys approached the beach, they could hear seabirds calling.
seafish, sea fish n: (animal: marine fish)
SC 海鱼
seafront, sea front, sea-front n: mainly UK (land alongside the shore)
SC 海滨区 hǎi bīn qū
TC 海濱區
TC 海濱區
SC 海岸区 hǎi bīn qū，hǎi àn qū
SC 面海地带 hǎi bīn qū，miàn hǎi dì dài
The seafront was damaged by the strong storm.
seafront, sea-front n as adj: mainly UK (alongside the shore)
SC 海滨 hǎi bīn
SC 海边 hǎi bīn，hǎi biān
There are many seafront hotels along this road.
seagull, sea gull n: (marine bird)
SC 海鸥 hǎi ōu
Lisa stood on the shore, watching the seagulls swoop over the water.
seahorse, sea horse n: (small horse-like fish)
SC 海马 hǎi mǎ
Some seahorses are no bigger than your finger.
seawall, sea wall, sea-wall n: (groyne: wave barrier)
SC （海岸）防波堤 hǎi àn fáng bō dī
SC 护岸堤防 hǎi àn fáng bō dī，hù àn dī fáng
SC 海堤 hǎi àn fáng bō dī，hǎi dī
seawater, sea water n: (salt water from the ocean)
SC 海水 hǎi shuǐ
TC 海水
TC 海水
shanty, shantey, chanty, chantey, sea shanty n: (sailors' song)
SC 水手号子
The sailors sang a shanty to improve morale.
squill, sea squill n: (botany: plant)
SC 海葱
starfish, sea star n: (star-shaped sea creature)
SC 海星 hǎi xīng
We saw different kinds of starfish on the beach.
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- interpersonal
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- interpolate
- interpolation
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- interpretable
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