ocean
n
1 [U] mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface 洋; 海洋; 大海
[attrib 作定語]
an ocean voyage 海洋航行 * the ocean waves 海浪.
2 Ocean [C] one of the main areas into which this is divided (地球上劃分出的)洋
the Atlantic/Pacific/Indian/Arctic/Antarctic Ocean 大西洋[太平洋/印度洋/北冰洋/南冰洋].
3 (idm 習(xí)語) a drop in the bucket/ocean => drop1. oceans of sth (infml 口) very many or much; lots of sth 很多; 大量
oceans of food and drink 大量的食物和飲料
Don't worry we've got oceans of time. 別擔(dān)心--我們有的是時間.
?? 擴展釋義
*['?u??n]n. 海洋, 廣闊, 許多, 一大片【法】 海洋, 海
?? 同為「初中」詞匯
littleadj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少許,一點;短時間地;
n. (表示否定)微少;沒有多少;短時間;
det. (數(shù)量上)微少的,少到幾乎沒有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
monitorn. 顯示屏,屏幕;[計]顯示器;監(jiān)測儀;監(jiān)控人員,班長;
vt. 監(jiān)控,監(jiān)聽;搜集,記錄;測定;監(jiān)督;
vi. 監(jiān)視;