high sea

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The sea when it is very rough due to strong winds and storms, such that the sea encroaches much further inland than is normal, often causing damage.
    — The ship eventually broke in half in high sea and winds.
  2. Alternative form of high seas (“open ocean”). alt-of,alternative,uncountable

词形变化

high seas plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English hey see, hey se, from Old English hēahsǣ (“the high sea, the deep”), equivalent to high + sea.
词源 2
From Middle English hey see, hey se, from Old English hēahsǣ (“the high sea, the deep”), equivalent to high + sea.
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