单词 | sargasso sea |
释义 | > as lemmasSargasso Sea Sargasso Sea n. (see quot. 1855; also figurative). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > [noun] > that which is inactive > area or mass Sargasso Sea1855 sargasso1934 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > [noun] > a confused assemblage or mixture mishmashc1475 rabblement1539 mingle-mangle1549 bumble broth1572 bumble-bath1595 mash1601 colluvies1647 bumble1648 farrago1650 higgledy-piggledy1659 jumble1661 farrage1698 tumble1755 pie1837 Sargasso Sea1855 wirrwarra1866 chop suey1888 dog's breakfast1892 dog's dinner1902 sargasso1934 paella1939 the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > specific seas > [noun] > Atlantic Ocean > Sargasso Sea grass sea1700 Sargasso Sea1855 1855 M. F. Maury Physical Geogr. Sea (1859) §13 Midway the Atlantic, in the triangular space between the Azores, Canaries, and the Cape de Verd Islands, is the Sargasso Sea. 1961 P. Solomon in B. E. Flaherty Psychophysiol. Aspects Space Flight iii. 275 Deprived of sensory input, the mind is cut adrift and regresses inexorably into that Sargasso Sea of the primary process, where time disappears,..where vivid, multicolored hallucinations swirl and befuddle the senses. 1966 C. H. Hapgood Maps of Anc. Sea Kings ii. 25 We found ourselves in a veritable Sargasso Sea of uncertainties. 1966 ‘J. Rhys’ Wide Sargasso Sea (title) The wide Sargasso Sea. 1979 ‘P. O'Connor’ Into Strong City i. xix. 68 I was experiencing a severe London pea-soup fog... I swam through an impenetrable ochre sargasso sea. < as lemmas |
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