"bathysphere" in Chinese (Simplified)
深海球
Definition
深海球是一种坚固的圆形金属装置,用来载人深入海底探险,通常用缆绳连接在船上。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
高度专业和正式的词,主要出现在科学、历史或海洋探测领域。不等同于“潜水艇”;特指通过缆绳下降的经典球形装置。日常生活中很少用到。
Examples
The scientist entered the bathysphere to explore the deep sea.
科学家进入了**深海球**,去探索深海。
A bathysphere is shaped like a ball to withstand water pressure.
**深海球**做成球形以抵抗水压。
The first explorers used a bathysphere for ocean research.
最早的探险者用**深海球**进行海洋研究。
It's amazing that people went so deep in the ocean inside a bathysphere back in the 1930s.
令人惊叹的是,在1930年代,人们竟然乘坐**深海球**潜到那么深的海底。
The bathysphere is rarely used nowadays because we have more advanced submersibles.
现在很少再用**深海球**了,因为有了更先进的深潜器。
If you want to see pictures from the first bathysphere dive, check out this old documentary.
想看**深海球**首次下潜的照片,可以看看这部老纪录片。