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单词 ocean line
释义

ocean linen.

Brit. /ˈəʊʃn lʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈoʊʃ(ə)n ˌlaɪn/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ocean n., line n.2
Etymology: < ocean n. + line n.2
1. = ocean lane n. at ocean n. Compounds 2. Obsolete.
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [noun] > sea-path or -way
seawaya1000
ocean line1851
1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xliv. 220 The sperm whales..mostly swim in veins, as they are called; continuing their way along a given ocean-line with..undeviating exactitude.
2. = shoreline n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [noun] > coast line
seasidec1275
the sea's sidea1400
seasides1532
shoreside1571
sea-linea1687
seaboard1788
waterline1789
shoreline1811
sea-edge1820
coast-line1861
ocean line1870
ria coast1899
rias coast1899
1870 Nature 11 Aug. 302/2 The changes in the ocean-line are due to continuous slow elevation or subsidence of the land.
1998 Deamons–Journal.txt (0/1) in rec.games.computer.ultima.online (Usenet newsgroup) 22 Apr. The tent rests along the ocean line and can only be entered from the south-east. This is on the Chesapeak shard.
3. A shipping company that runs ocean-going vessels.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > ship-owning > [noun] > ship-owner > company
ocean line1873
Messageries Maritimes1887
shipping company1897
shipping line1908
shipping house1919
1873 J. H. Beadle Undeveloped West 761 They only want the road to the head of Willamette Valley to serve as a ‘feeder’ to their ocean line.
1900 Whitaker's Almanack 713 (heading) A Review of the Earliest Steamboats and Ocean Lines.
1995 Re: Intermodal Names, all Scales in rec.models.railroad (Usenet newsgroup) 15 Sept. A container going from Japan to a smaller South American country may well move on the vessels of two different ocean lines.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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