seawater
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
- The saltwater of a sea or ocean.
形容词 adj.
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Consisting of seawater.
— The continual seawater splashes corroded our equipment
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Associated in some way with seawater, or intended for dealing with seawater.
— The sharks in the aquarium had to be kept in a seawater tank
词源
词源 1
From Middle English seewater, se water, from Old English sǣwæter (“seawater”), equivalent to sea + water. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Seewoater (“seawater”), West Frisian seewetter (“seawater”), Dutch zeewater (“seawater”), Icelandic sjóvatn (“seawater”).
词源 2
From Middle English seewater, se water, from Old English sǣwæter (“seawater”), equivalent to sea + water. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Seewoater (“seawater”), West Frisian seewetter (“seawater”), Dutch zeewater (“seawater”), Icelandic sjóvatn (“seawater”).
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