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sea

/siː/

A large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface. It is generally smaller than an ocean and often partly or fully surrounded by land.

例文

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1

I love swimming in the sea during summer.

I love swimming in the sea during summer.

2

The protection of the sea is vital for the global ecosystem.

The protection of the sea is vital for the global ecosystem.

3

Let's head to the sea for the weekend!

Let's head to the sea for the weekend!

語族

名詞
sea
形容詞
seaside
関連
seafood
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覚え方のコツ

Visualize the 'S' in 'Sea' looking like a wave of water.

クイックテスト

The boat is sailing on the ___.

正解!

正解は: sea

例文

1

I love swimming in the sea during summer.

everyday

I love swimming in the sea during summer.

2

The protection of the sea is vital for the global ecosystem.

formal

The protection of the sea is vital for the global ecosystem.

3

Let's head to the sea for the weekend!

informal

Let's head to the sea for the weekend!

4

Marine biology focuses on the diverse organisms found within the sea.

academic

Marine biology focuses on the diverse organisms found within the sea.

5

The company specializes in shipping goods across the sea.

business

The company specializes in shipping goods across the sea.

語族

名詞
sea
形容詞
seaside
関連
seafood

よく使う組み合わせ

deep sea deep sea
sea level sea level
rough sea rough sea
calm sea calm sea
sea breeze sea breeze

よく使うフレーズ

at sea

confused or lost

plenty more fish in the sea

there are many other people or opportunities

high seas

the open ocean, especially outside the territorial waters of any country

よく混同される語

sea vs see

'See' is a verb meaning to use your eyes, while 'sea' is a noun for salt water.

sea vs ocean

An ocean is much larger than a sea; seas are often partially enclosed by land.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'the sea' when referring to the water in a general sense. Use 'a sea' when referring to a specific body of water that has a name, like the Mediterranean Sea.

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よくある間違い

Learners often mix up the spelling with 'see' because they sound exactly the same (homophones).

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覚え方のコツ

Visualize the 'S' in 'Sea' looking like a wave of water.

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語源

Derived from the Old English 'sæ', which comes from a Germanic root meaning a body of water.

文法パターン

countable noun (plural: seas) often used with the definite article 'the' prepositional use: 'by the sea' or 'at sea'
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文化的な背景

In island nations like the UK or Japan, the sea is a central part of national identity, food culture, and history.

クイックテスト

The boat is sailing on the ___.

正解!

正解は: sea

natureの関連語

magma

A1

Magma is extremely hot, liquid rock found deep under the Earth's surface. It is the material that forms volcanoes and turns into lava when it comes out of the ground.

fungi

A1

Fungi are a large group of living things, such as mushrooms, molds, and yeast, that grow on soil or old plants. They are different from plants because they do not use the sun to make food, but instead break down dead material.

galaxy

A1

A galaxy is a very large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. There are billions of galaxies in the universe, and our home is called the Milky Way.

fossil

A1

A fossil is the remains or trace of a plant or animal that lived a very long time ago, preserved in rock. It helps scientists understand how life on Earth has changed over millions of years.

pollen

A1

Pollen is a fine powder, usually yellow, produced by flowers and trees. It is carried by wind or insects to other plants so they can produce seeds and fruit.

stream

A1

A stream is a small, narrow flow of water that moves naturally along a fixed path. It is smaller than a river and can usually be found in forests or parks.

swamp

A1

A swamp is a low area of land that is always very wet or covered with water. It usually has many trees and plants growing in it and is often home to animals like frogs and alligators.

tundra

A1

A large, flat area of land in very cold parts of the world, such as the Arctic. In this area, the ground is frozen and there are no trees, only small plants like moss.

high

A1

tall

rainforest

A1

A thick forest in a tropical area that receives a large amount of rain throughout the year. It is a dense habitat known for having many different types of plants and animals.

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