o‧cean S3 W2 / əʊʃ ə n $ oʊ- / 名词

1 the ocean especially American English the great mass of salt water that covers most of the Earth’s surface 同义词 the sea :

She stood on the beach, gazing at the ocean.

I like to swim in the ocean when it’s warm enough.

2 [可数名词] one of the very large areas of sea on the Earth’s surface :

the Pacific Ocean

3 oceans of something informal a lot of something, especially a liquid :

oceans of champagne

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