oceans是什么意思？

oceans

英['əʊʃnz] 美['oʊʃnz]

• n. 洋( ocean的名词复数 )，海洋，大海，（地球上划分出的）洋；

例句

• Drop by drop the oceans are filled; stone by stone the walls are built. 滴水汇大海，垒石诛高墙。
• He's found and explored dozens of shipwrecks in oceans around the world. 他发现了并勘探了在全世界海洋中的很多遇难船只.
• Much of the sunlight bombarding the planet is absorbed by the oceans. 海洋吸收了射到这颗行星上的大部分阳光.
• As we've seen, oceans cover more than 70％ of the earth. 据我们所知, 海洋占地球面积的70%以上.
• In her letter she sent him oceans of love. 她在信中向他吐露无限钟情.
• I had cried oceans of tears. 我泪流成河。
• Oceans don't so much divide the world as unite it. 与其说海洋将世界分开,倒不如说它们将世界连成一体.
• The oceans, vast as they are, are not invulnerable to pollution. 海洋虽然辽阔, 但也不是不会受到污染的侵害.
• Surface waters comprise stream waters ( e . g . rivers ), oceans, lake, and impoundment water. 地表水包括流动水 ( 例如河流 ) 、 海洋 、 湖泊和水库水.
• The gold in the oceans is too diffuse to be extractable at a profit. 但海洋中的黄金太分散,提炼赚不了钱.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-SING
  海洋；大海
  The ocean is the sea.
  例句
  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。
• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
  （五大洋之一的）洋
  An ocean is one of the five very large areas of sea on the Earth's surface.
  例句
  They spent many days cruising the northern Pacific Ocean. 他们在北太平洋航行了很多天。 ...the Indian Ocean. 印度洋
• N-COUNT
  许多；大量
  If you say that there is an ocean of something, you are emphasizing that there is a very large amount of it.
  例句
  I had cried oceans of tears... 我泪流成河。 APEC seems be drowning in an ocean of jargon. 亚太经合组织似乎为一大堆空洞的胡言乱语所淹没。
• PHRASE
  沧海一粟;九牛一毛
  If you say that something is a drop in the ocean, you mean that it is a very small amount which is unimportant compared to the cost of other things or is so small that it has very little effect on something.
  例句
  His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting. 同播出的实际开支相比较，他那点酬金不过是九牛一毛。