ocean
US
UK ocean n: (large salt water body)
SC 海洋 hǎi yáng
Many types of fish live in the ocean.
海洋里生活着很多不同种类的鱼。
ocean n: (a region of salt water) (全球四大洋之一)
SC 洋 yáng
TC 洋
TC 洋
The Atlantic Ocean is wide and deep.
ocean n: (any vast expanse)
SC 广阔的区域 guǎng kuò de qū yù
In some parts of Ohio, all you can see is an ocean of corn.
ocean n as adj: (of the ocean)
SC 海洋的 hǎi yáng de
The Titanic was one of the largest ocean liners of its day.
a drop in the ocean (UK), a drop in the bucket (US) n: UK, figurative, informal (amount: trivial)
SC 沧海一栗 cāng hǎi yí lì
TC 滄海一栗
TC 滄海一栗
The money I give to charity is a drop in the ocean compared to some people.
a drop in the ocean n: UK, figurative, informal ([sth]: inconsequential)
SC 微不足道, 无足轻重
Atlantic Ocean n: (body of water)
SC 大西洋 dà xī yáng
TC 大西洋
TC 大西洋
His boat's missing somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean.
Indian Ocean n: (third-largest body of water)
SC 印度洋 yìn dù yáng
The Cocos Islands are in the eastern Indian Ocean.
mid-ocean ridge n: (submarine mountain)
SC 海岭
SC 洋脊
ocean bottom n: (sea bed)
SC 海底 hǎi dǐ
TC 海底
TC 海底
SC 洋底 hǎi dǐ，yáng dǐ
When ships sink, they fall to the ocean bottom.
ocean depths npl: (bottom of the sea)
SC 海洋洋底 hǎi yáng yáng dǐ
SC 大洋深处 hǎi yáng yáng dǐ，dà yáng shēn chù
SC 深海 hǎi yáng yáng dǐ，shēn hǎi
The ship sank slowly into the ocean depths.
ocean floor n: (sea bed)
SC 海底 hǎi dǐ
TC 海底
TC 海底
SC 大洋底 hǎi dǐ，dà yáng dǐ
The ocean floor is littered with the remains of shipwrecks.
ocean liner n: (large ship)
SC （定期）远洋客轮 dìng qī yuǎn yáng kè lún
SC 远洋班轮 dìng qī yuǎn yáng kè lún，yuǎn yáng bān lún
The ocean liner was too large to navigate the narrow channel.
ocean travel n: (making journeys by sea)
SC 远洋航行 yuǎn yáng háng xíng
TC 遠洋航行
TC 遠洋航行
SC 航海 yuǎn yáng háng xíng，háng hǎi
TC 航海
TC 航海
I prefer air travel to ocean travel, it's much quicker.
ocean waves npl: (sea)
SC 海浪 hǎi làng
ocean-going, also US: oceangoing adj: (ship: for sailing at sea)
SC 出海航行的 chū hǎi háng xíng de
SC 远洋行驶的 chū hǎi háng xíng de，yuǎn yáng xíng shǐ de
the Pacific Ocean n: (world's largest body of water)
SC 太平洋 tài píng yáng
TC 太平洋
TC 太平洋
Two-thirds of the Earth's water is in the Pacific Ocean.
It takes a long time to fly across the Pacific Ocean.