whale's road

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The ocean; the open sea. literary
    — From the land of Mermedonia are we come, Borne hither from afar; our high-prowed ship Carried us o'er the whale's road with the flood, Our sea-horse fleet, all girt about with speed.

词形变化

the whale's road canonical

词源

Calque of Old English hranrād, from hran (“whale”) + rād (“road”).
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