| 释义 |
sea noun—海 n (almost always used) 海洋 n 海上 n Examples:the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm—palace of the Dragon King at the bottom of the Eastern Sea—Eilat, Israeli port and resort on the Red sea—The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head see the shore (idiom). Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering.—Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea)—Macclesfield Bank, series of reefs in the South China Sea southeast of Hainan Island—sea of hatred is hard fill (idiom); irreconcilable division—Capernaum (biblical town on the Sea of Galilee)—East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)—the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea (mythology)—high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty—Nereids (Greek sea nymphs, fifty daughters of Nereus and Doris)—wide sea and sky (idiom); boundless open vistas—the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)—fabulous sea monster, cf Leviathan or Jonah's whale—Grenada, island country in the Caribbean Sea (Tw)—Yeonpyeong island on Yellow Sea coast of Korea—one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals—shrimp soldiers and crab generals (in mythology or popular fiction, the army of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea)—mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom); learning is as high as the mountains, as wide as the seas—Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan the Aral sea—sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits what one still has to learn—Beaufort Sea (off Alaska and British Columbia)—Yingzhou, easternmost of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, home of immortals and source of elixir of immortality—fabled island in Eastern sea, abode of immortals—Dalmatia, Croatian region on the eastern coast of Adriatic Sea—river of literacy, sea of learning (idiom); ars longa, vita brevis—Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc—Pomerania, a historical region on the south shore of the Baltic Sea—rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom); fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies—Amu Darya, the biggest river of Central Asia, from Pamir Aral sea, forming the boundary between Afghanistan and Tajikistan then flowing through Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan—lit. the mountain dweller lives off the mountain, the shore dweller lives off the sea [idiom.]—lit. throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea [idiom.]— |