基本解释

n.洋; 海洋; 大海; （地球上划分出的）洋

详细解释

1.[名词]N-SING海洋；大海

There were few sights as beautiful as the calm ocean on a warm night.

鲜有景致能与温暖夜色下风平浪静的大海媲美。

2.[名词]N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES（五大洋之一的）洋

They spent many days cruising the northern Pacific Ocean.

他们在北太平洋航行了很多天。

...the Indian Ocean.

印度洋

3.[名词]N-COUNT许多；大量

I had cried oceans of tears...

我泪流成河。

APEC seems be drowning in an ocean of jargon.

亚太经合组织似乎为一大堆空洞的胡言乱语所淹没。

4.PHRASE沧海一粟；九牛一毛

His fee is a drop in the ocean compared with the real cost of broadcasting.

同播出的实际开支相比较，他那点酬金不过是九牛一毛。