sea-lion是什么意思
英文词源
- sea-lion (n.)
- c. 1600, "kind of lobster," from sea + lion. Later the name of a fabulous animal (in heraldry, etc.), 1660s. Applied from 1690s to various species of large eared seals. As code name for the planned German invasion of Britain, it translates German Seelöwe, announced by Hitler July 1940, scrubbed October 1940.
实用例句
- 1. The shallow sea bed yields up an abundance of food.
- 浅海床提供了丰富的食物。
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- 2. The comparison of her life to a sea voyage simplifies her experience.
- 把她的人生比作一次海上航行不足以说明她丰富的经历。
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- 3. The ship would lie there mirrored in a perfectly unmoving glossy sea.
- 船会停靠在那里，映衬在一片波澜不兴的湛蓝海水之中。
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- 4. Among the most spectacular sights are the great sea-bird colonies.
- 庞大的海鸟群是最壮观的景象之一。
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- 5. A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy.
- 狂风大作，海面上波浪起伏。
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