单词 | home waters |
释义 | > as lemmashome waters home waters n. the area of sea around one's own country. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [noun] > in specific part of world waters1586 home waters1838 economic zone1890 1838 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 158/2 The consequent agitation which must often possess those who are re-entering upon home waters. 1915 R. Kipling Fringes of Fleet 26 From the peace of the German side he had entered our hectic home-waters. 2003 Navy News Sept. 28/1 Awarded DSO in 1944 for making Sceptre one of most successful S-boats in home waters and part in Operation Source, towing X-class midget submarines to attack Tirpitz. < as lemmas |
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