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单词 oceanic
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oceanic

(oʊʃiænɪk)
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Oceanic means belonging or relating to an ocean or to the sea.
Many oceanic islands are volcanic.
...oceanic plants.

oceanic in British English

(ˌəʊʃɪˈænɪk)
adjective
1. 
of or relating to the ocean
2. 
living in the depths of the ocean beyond the continental shelf at a depth exceeding 200 metres
oceanic fauna
3. 
huge or overwhelming
4. 
(of geological formations) of volcanic origin, arising from the ocean
oceanic islands

Oceanic in British English

(ˌəʊʃɪˈænɪk)
noun
1. 
a branch, group, or subfamily of the Malayo-Polynesian family of languages, comprising Polynesian and Melanesian
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or belonging to this group of languages
3. 
of or relating to Oceania

oceanic in American English

(ˌoʊʃiˈænɪk)
adjective
1. 
of, living in, or produced by the ocean
2. 
like the ocean; vast
3. 
designating or of the ecological zone (oceanic zone) beyond the neritic zone in the ocean
4.  [O-]
of or having to do with Oceania

Examples of 'oceanic' in a sentence
oceanic

Its chemistry is the bottom line for oceanic crust.
Richard Fortey THE EARTH: An Intimate History (2004)
The turnover of the oceanic crust also means that much of the earth above the core is recycled.
Richard Fortey THE EARTH: An Intimate History (2004)
In places, slivers of oceanic crust were pushed upwards, rather than downwards.
Richard Fortey THE EARTH: An Intimate History (2004)
The seismic reflection profiles tell us also that the oceanic crust is thin: no more than ten kilometres thick, and in places half that thickness.
Richard Fortey THE EARTH: An Intimate History (2004)

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