sea level

英 [ˈsiː levl]

美 [ˈsiː levl]

n.  海平面

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牛津词典

noun

• 海平面
  the average height of the sea/ocean, used as the basis for measuring the height of all places on land
  1. 50 metres above sea level
     海拔50米

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 海平面
  Sea levelis the average level of the sea with respect to the land. The height of mountains or other areas is calculated in relation tosea level.
  1. The stadium was 2275 metres above sea level...
     这个体育馆海拔 2,275 米。
  2. The whole place is at sea level...
     整个地区与海平面齐平。
  3. The melting ice caused a rise in sea level.
     冰川消融造成海平面上升。

英英释义

noun

• level of the ocean's surface (especially that halfway between mean high and low tide)

双语例句

• Coastal deposits are those sediments deposited at or near sea level.
  沿海沉积物是沉积在海平面或接近于海平面处的沉积物。
• The mountain rises 6000 feet above sea level.
  那山海拔6000英尺。
• I wanted to watch the sun rising above the sea level.
  我想看见太阳在海平面上升起。
• If the sea level rises, Holland may be the first country at risk.
  如果海平面上升，荷兰会成为第一个处于危险中的国家。
• Increasingly stormy weather and rises in the sea level could cause massive flooding.
  日益增多的暴风雨天气和上升的海平面可能会造成洪水泛滥。
• The melting ice caused a rise in sea level.
  冰川消融造成海平面上升。
• This mechanism is accelerating the loss of Greenland ice and therefore sea level rise in response to global warming.
  随着全球变暖，这种机制正加速格陵兰岛冰原消失和海平面上升。
• Barometer checks atmospheric pressure at current level and sea level.
  晴雨表检查目前海面和水平面的大气压力。
• Changing rainfall patterns and sea level rises mean some areas will become drought-prone while others are flooded.
  变化的降雨模式和海平面上升意味着一些区域将变得更容易发生干旱，而另一些地区更容易遇到洪水。
• Earthquakes push the land up, depressing the sea level in the area and preventing corals from growing upwards.
  地震把陆地抬升，降低了海平面，并阻止了珊瑚向上生长。