单词 | high sea |
释义 | high sea (once / 3178 pages) n WORD FAMILY high sea: high seas USAGE EXAMPLESThey were indicted for piracy on the high seas, a charge that carries life in federal prison; Farah and his crewmates denied the charges. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Navy drone by the crew of a Chinese warship, they say, was tantamount to an act of piracy on the high seas. Wall Street Journal(Dec 20, 2016) New regulations stipulate that the vessels must return to Thailand every year, instead of roaming the high seas indefinitely. Washington Times(Dec 15, 2016) n the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation Syn|Ant|Hyper international waters territorial waters the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
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