Dead Sea

短语

死海

发音

其它 /ˈdɛd ˈsiː/

词形变化

the Dead Sea

别名

dead sea

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A lake in the Middle East in Palestine and Jordan, noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth.

    死海

词源

Calque of Latin Mare Mortuus, under influence from Byzantine Greek Νεκρά Θάλασσα (Nekrá Thálassa) and Arabic اَلْبَحْر الْمَيِّت (al-baḥr al-mayyit).

来源:wiktionary