单词 | high sea |
释义 | high sea in American Englishnoun 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 |
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