continental shelf

英 [ˌkɒntɪˌnentəl ˈʃelf]

美 [ˌkɑːntɪˌnentəl ˈʃelf]

n.  大陆架

经济

牛津词典

noun

• 大陆架
  the area of land on the edge of a continent that slopes into the ocean

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 大陆架
  The continental shelfis the area which forms the edge of a continent, ending in a steep slope to the depths of the ocean.
  1. ...the deep water off the Continental Shelf.
     远离大陆架的深水水域

英英释义

noun

• the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent

双语例句

• The dumping of wastes or other matter into the internal sea and the territorial sea, onto the continental shelf and into other sea areas under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China;
  向中华人民共和国的内海、领海、大陆架和其他管辖海域倾倒废弃物和其他物质；
• The Dissemination Research and Identification of Tsunami in Sea Continental Shelf of East China
  海啸在东海大陆架传播的研究与识别
• The expertise for oceanic polymetallic nodules survey Department of Continental Shelf and Sea/ Ocean Mineral Resources
  GB/T17229-1998大洋多金属结核矿产勘查规程大陆架和海洋矿物资源司
• Jppan Sea is a vast marginal sea and is surrounded by continental shelf.
  日本海是一个广阔的边缘海，四周被大陆架所围。
• The water above the continental shelf is moved by the tides and by estuarine currents.
  潮流和河口流使大陆架上的海水流动。
• Most of the Arctic is continental shelf, so most of it will eventually be allotted to one of the five neighbours ( Iceland also has a small claim within the Arctic Circle).
  北极大部分的大陆架，因此大多数最终将被分配给一个五个邻国（冰岛也有一个小索赔北极圈）。
• This scientific and research project is to analyze the geological structure of the continental shelf.
  这个科研项目的内容是分析陆架的地质结构。
• China and Japan have had some difference about dividing the continental shelf of the East Sea and exclusive economic zone for a long time.
  长期以来，中国与日本在东海大陆架与专属经济区的划分上存在着分歧。
• The part of a continent under the ocean is called a continental shelf.
  大陆的海底部分叫做大陆架。
• Sea-level rise and sedimentary environment response in the East China continental shelf since the last glacial maximum
  中国东部陆架沉积环境对末次冰盛期以来海面阶段性上升的响应