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pelagic

英 [pɪ'lædʒɪk] 美 [pə'lædʒɪk]

解释

adj. 浮游的；远洋的，深海的

※ 提供单词"pelagic"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

pelagic 远海的，远洋的

来自希腊语pelagos,海，公海，来自PIE*pelag,展开，来自PIE*pele,展开，词源同plan,plain.引申词义远海的，远洋的。

英文词源

pelagic (adj.): "pertaining to the sea," 1650s, from Latin pelagicus, from Greek pelagikos, from pelagos "sea, high sea, open sea, main," from PIE *pelag- "to spread out" (source of Greek plagos "side," Latin plaga "hunting net, curtain, region"), possibly from root *plak- (1) "to spread out, be flat" (see placenta).

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例句和用法

1. What is the range of the pelagic environment?: 水层环境的范围是什么?

2. What is the origin of pelagic oozes?: 远洋软泥的来源是什么?

3. Plankton and nekton are pelagic organisms.: 浮游生物和自游生物都是海面的生物.

4. Pelagic sediment contains tiny grain of material.: 远洋沉积物包含了微细物质颗粒.

5. In some areas even aragonitic shells of the pelagic molluscs pteropods coat the sea floor.: 在有些地区,甚至深海软体动物翼足类的文石贝壳可铺满海底.