单词 | ocean lane |
释义 | > as lemmasocean lane ocean lane n. a lane or designated path across the ocean; esp. a path prescribed for ocean steamers. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > [noun] > sailing route seawaya1000 fairwayc1474 navigationa1544 trade way1589 roadwaya1608 ocean lane1864 sea-lane1878 sea-road1893 1864 Ld. Tennyson Voyage iii, in Enoch Arden, etc. 145 How oft we saw the Sun retire,..Fall from his Ocean-lane of fire, And sleep beneath his pillar'd light! 1874 Jrnl. of Soc. Sci. July 116 The necessity of..assigning fixed limits to the routes of the steamships, was first considered as early as the year 1855..I think it was then that the expressive designation of ‘ocean lanes’ was introduced. 1999 Time (Nexis) 1 Mar. 41 The new generation of ‘post-Panamax’ ships that have started to ply the ocean lanes from Singapore to Rotterdam. < as lemmas |
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