释义 |
sea floorˌsea ˈfloor British English, sea‧floor American English /ˈsiːflɔː $ -flɔːr/ noun - At the outer edge of each shelf, the sea floor plunges precipitously down into the depths.
- Distinguishing between active sonar returns from mines and returns from rocks and debris on the sea floor is difficult.
- He knows that most of his bottles will become encrusted with algae and settle to the sea floor.
- Later still it was found covering extensive areas of the sea floor south of Ireland.
- This creature, shaped like a slim leaf about 6 centimetres long, lives half-buried in the sand of the sea floor.
- Though they cover more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface, the rocks of the sea floor are virtually inaccessible.
- Tiny oceanic microorganisms solidify carbon and oxygen gases dissolved in sea water to produce a salt which settles on the sea floor.
the sea floor the land at the bottom of the sea SYN seabed |