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Definition and Synonyms for 海面
1. | 海面 | 海面の高さ(特に平均満潮位と干潮の間の中間のそれ) |
Sea Level | level of the ocean's surface (especially that halfway between mean high and low tide) | |
Synonyms: | 海面 | |
2. | 海面 | 土地の高さや海の深さを計算するときの基準として用いられる |
Sea Level | used as a standard in reckoning land elevation or sea depth | |
Synonyms: | 海面 |
Categories 海面 is a member of
1. | 水準 | 水面の水位 |
Water Level | the level of the surface of a body of water | |
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Sample Sentences for 海面
北極の氷が解けると海面は本当に上昇するのだろうか?
I wonder if the sea level really will rise when the ice at the North Pole melts.
この海面の上昇の結果がどのようになるかを知ることは難しくない。
It's not hard to see what the results of this rise will be.
こうした熊独特の特徴が、熊が動かずに狩猟すること(アザラシの呼吸孔の脇でじっと動かず、アザラシが海面に上がってくるのを待つ)を好む説明になっている。
These special characteristics explain its preference for still-hunting (lying motionless beside a seal's breathing hole, waiting for one to surface).
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