Pacific Ocean

短语

太平洋

发音

US

词形变化

the Pacific Ocean

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An ocean, the world's largest body of water, to the east of Asia and Australasia and to the west of the Americas.

    太平洋

词源

cf. Pacific. Portuguese explorer Magellan called the ocean pacífico (“peaceful”) (in c. 1519) because, after sailing through the stormy seas off Cape Horn, the expedition found calm waters.

来源:wiktionary