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

• I wanted to watch the sun rising above the sea level.
  我想看见太阳在海平面上升起。
• The melting ice caused a rise in sea level.
  冰川消融造成海平面上升。
• 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。
• 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。
• Many cities are on the coasts, vulnerable to storms, inundation and sea level rise.
  许多城市都位于沿海地区，易受暴风雨、洪水和海平面上升的威胁。
• But higher ocean temperatures cause icebergs and ice shelves to melt, which raises sea level.
  但较高的海洋温度会造成冰山和冰架融化，这引起了海平面上升。
• Improve sea level and drought caused by global warm may result in more people to move.
  全球变暖能提高海平面和干旱，会导致更多的人进行迁移。
• The density varies with the temperature, and g with the latitude and elevation above sea level.
  但密度是随温度变化的，而g则随海拔高度和地理纬度变化。
• The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the world's highest plateau, averaging over 4000 metres above sea level and covering an area of 200,000 square kilometres.
  中国的青藏高原是世界最高的高原。平均高度在海拔4000米以上，面积达20万平方公里。
• It is 2,300 metres above sea level, so a given volume of air contains only about one-third as much oxygen as it would at sea level
  这是在海拔2,300米的高空，因此一定体积空气的含氧量只有海平面处的约1/3。