单词 | U.S. waters |
释义 | U.S. waters (once / 115876 pages) n WORD FAMILY U.S. waters USAGE EXAMPLESPeople aren't allowed to catch them in any U.S. waters. National Geographic(Aug 11, 2016) Despite the threats against them, sharks have been recovering slowly in U.S. waters—where they enjoy rigorous protections—and in sanctuaries around the world. National Geographic(Jul 27, 2016) Despite their apparent abundance in U.S. waters, bluefin had plunged to just 4 percent of their historic high in 2014. Los Angeles Times(Jun 24, 2016) n territorial waters included within a distance of 12 nautical miles of the coasts of the United States and its territories Syn|Exp United States waters territorial waters the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction |
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