seawater

B1 FREQ #26824

n. 海水 [化] 海水

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词形变化

seawaters 复数 seawaters

别名

sea water

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    The saltwater of a sea or ocean.

    海水

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Consisting of seawater.

    The continual seawater splashes corroded our equipment

  2. 2.

    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

    Aboard the ship we needed seawater soap for washing our clothes

    Though it was a nuisance to arrange them, we found the seawater showers very refreshing

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

saltwater brine

上位词 1

water

下位词 1

red tide

部分词 10

i na k br sodium potassium iodine bromine calcium chloride common salt

词源

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”).

来源：wiktionary