sea-surface
UK/si:-'sɜːfɪs/US
Definitions
adj.
Relating to the surface of the ocean
海面的;海洋表层的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsea + surface, where surface = sur- (over, above) + face (faciēs, the visible front): the 'over-face,' the topmost visible layer of the sea.
Root fac still carries 273 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.sea-surface temperature海面温度
- 2.sea-surface salinity海面盐度
- 3.sea-surface pressure海面气压
Example Sentences
- 1.
Rising sea-surface temperatures are linked to stronger hurricanes.
- 2.
Satellites monitor sea-surface salinity around the globe.