high seas; international waters
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Meanings
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high seas; international waters
formalA term from international maritime law. It refers to areas of the ocean beyond the territorial seas or exclusive economic zones of any nation.
Gēn根
jù据
guó国
jì际
fǎ法
，
gōng公
hǎi海
shì是
rén人
lèi类
de的
gòng共
tóng同
cái财
chǎn产
。
According to international law, the high seas are the common heritage of mankind.
Zhè这
sōu艘
chuán船
zài在
gōng公
hǎi海
shàng上
yù遇
dào到
le了
fēng风
bào暴
。
This ship encountered a storm in international waters.
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Gōng公
hǎi海
zì自
yóu由
shì是
guó国
jì际
hǎi海
yáng洋
fǎ法
de的
jī基
běn本
yuán原
zé则
。
Freedom of the high seas is a fundamental principle of international maritime law.
Gè各
guó国
chuán船
bó舶
zài在
gōng公
hǎi海
xiǎng享
yǒu有
háng航
xíng行
zì自
yóu由
。
Ships of all nations enjoy freedom of navigation on the high seas.
Bǎo保
hù护
gōng公
hǎi海
de的
shēng生
tài态
huán环
jìng境
shì是
quán全
qiú球
xìng性
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
。
Protecting the ecological environment of the high seas is a global challenge.