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单词 high sea
释义

high sea in American English

noun
1. 
the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country
2. (Usually high seas)
a. 
the open, unenclosed waters of any sea or ocean; common highway
b. Law
the area within which transactions are subject to court of admiralty jurisdiction
Derived forms
high-sea
adjective
Word origin
[bef. 1100; ME; OE hēah-sǣ]

Examples of 'high sea' in a sentence
high sea

Requires a battle group of support vessels and extensive training on the high seas.Thomson don't boast the high seas' most luxurious ships - neither do they pretend to.Meanwhile, their horizons still stretch only to life on the high seas.The convention on human rights quite rightly doesn't cover the high seas.It was pefectly legitimate for any peaceful craft to sail on the high seas.
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