Red Sea

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大学

n. 红海(印度洋西北的长形内海, 在亚洲阿拉伯半岛同非洲东北部之间)

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词形变化

Red Seas 复数 Red Seas the Red Sea

别名

red sea

教材释义与例句

名词

红海(印度洋西北的长形内海, 在亚洲阿拉伯半岛同非洲东北部之间)

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A great quantity of blood.

    And all this while the red sea of her blood Ebd with Leander.

  2. 2.

    (A quantity of) blood discharged through the vagina during menstruation.

    俚语 粗俗
  3. 3.

    A great quantity of reddish liquid, such as wine.

name
  1. 1.

    A long, narrow sea between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula; links the Suez Canal with the Arabian Sea.

    红海

  2. 2.

    A governorate in eastern Egypt

  3. 3.

    The states of the western and southern United States which consistently vote Republican in presidential elections.

    美国 政治

词源

From Middle English Red See, Reede See, Rede See, reade sea, from Old English Rēad Sǣ, a calque of Latin Mare Rubrum, itself a calque of Ancient Greek Ἐρυθρᾱ̀ θάλασσα (Eruthrā̀ thálassa); equivalent to red + sea.

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