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海に関する単語について。
日本の海の日＝月曜祝日ありー！という感想しかなくてすみませんw 夏があまり好きじゃないからね…冬の海は怖くて好きです。
fascinating
意味 〈事· 物· 人· 場所などが〉 強く心を捕らえる, うっとりさせる, 魅力的な
June 8, 2023 is World Oceans Day. This special day is dedicated to the incredible beauty and importance of our oceans. Did you know oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface? And that oceans are home to 94% of all life on Earth? Let’s jump into the fascinating world of ocean vocabulary and phrases for World Oceans Day 2023!
https://learningenglishwithoxford.com/2023/06/07/vocabulary-and-phrases-for-world-oceans-day/
深海カメラ映像とか、たまに見ると面白くて「宇宙とか行く前にこっち探検しようよ」って思う。
Freshwater
意味 淡水 (産) の, 真水の〈生物· 湖など〉（⇔saltwater）
Freshwater is a water body that contains very little salt, or no salt at all.
https://learningenglishwithoxford.com/2023/06/07/vocabulary-and-phrases-for-world-oceans-day/
淡水ってこんな単語なんだ！英語圏外に普通に「Freshwater」って商品名のミネラルウォーターありそうw
habitat
意味 （動物の） 生息地, （植物の） 生育地, 原生地
Wetlands are areas where the land is covered with water for most of the year. These habitats are crucial for various species and play an important role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems.
https://learningenglishwithoxford.com/2023/06/07/vocabulary-and-phrases-for-world-oceans-day/
vary
意味 〈同種の事· 物· 人が〉＜…において＞ （互いに） 異なる, 違う ＜in＞
A bay is a body of water that is partly enclosed by land, which opens up to a larger body of water, such as an ocean or sea. Bays can vary in size and shape. They can be found in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
https://learningenglishwithoxford.com/2023/06/07/vocabulary-and-phrases-for-world-oceans-day/
regulator
意味 （温度· 速度などの） 調整 [節] 器.
Oceans act as climate regulators, absorbing and storing large amounts of heat, which helps to regulate global temperatures. They also generate a substantial portion of the oxygen we breathe.
https://learningenglishwithoxford.com/2023/06/07/vocabulary-and-phrases-for-world-oceans-day/
そうですよ…宇宙開発より海洋保護優先してほしいよ。
tidal
意味 [通例[名]の前で]潮の, 潮の作用による; 干満のある
Oceans are used as a source of renewable energy through technologies like tidal power and offshore wind farms.
https://learningenglishwithoxford.com/2023/06/07/vocabulary-and-phrases-for-world-oceans-day/
