ocean basin
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
ocean basin
A geomorphological term referring to the vast, relatively flat depression in the ocean floor, bordered by continental margins, mid-ocean ridges, and underwater plateaus.
Tài太
píng平
yáng洋
hǎi海
pén盆
shì是
shì世
jiè界
shàng上
zuì最
dà大
de的
yáng洋
pén盆
。
The Pacific Ocean basin is the largest in the world.
Kē科
xué学
jiā家
zhèng正
zài在
yán研
jiū究
Dà大
xī西
yáng洋
hǎi海
pén盆
de的
dì地
zhì质
gòu构
zào造
。
Scientists are studying the geological structure of the Atlantic Ocean basin.
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Shēn深
hǎi海
píng平
yuán原
tōng通
cháng常
wèi位
yú于
dà大
yáng洋
hǎi海
pén盆
de的
zhōng中
xīn心
。
Abyssal plains are usually located in the center of an ocean basin.