pelagic

英 [pɪ'lædʒɪk] 美[pə'lædʒɪk]
  • adj. 浮游的;远洋的,深海的

畅通词汇

助记提示


1、pelag- + -ic.

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。

英英释意


1. relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean;
"oceanic islands like Bermuda"
"oceanic currents"
"oceanic birds"
"pelagic organisms"
"pelagic whaling"

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).

实用场景例句


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

辞典例句

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.

辞典例句

The pelagic fishery of our country has developed a lot since 1949.
我国远洋渔业自新中国成立后有了长足发展,但是,仍然面临着严重的问题.

期刊摘选

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

辞典例句

The ship is engaged in pelagic fishery.
这艘船从事远洋渔业.

期刊摘选

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

辞典例句

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

辞典例句