We were on the sea

( as ever came out of it; тж. there are plenty more fish in the sea)

   paзг.

   нa нём (нa нeй и т. д.) cвeт нe клинoм coшёлcя, тaкиx, кaк oн (oнa и т. д.) xoть пpуд пpуди, пoлным пoлнo; cм. тж. not the only fish in the sea

    Mrs Dot....I came to the conclusion that there were as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. After all, you're not really very good-looking, are you? (W. S. Maugham). 'She's been a stupid girl, George,' he said. 'I partly understand. But you're quit of her now, practically, and there's just as good fish in the sea' (H. G. Wells)

Религия: Шестой крестовый поход

1) Общая лексика: в (открытом) море они были во власти стихий

2) Макаров: в море они были во власти стихий, в открытом море они были во власти стихий

A n. [cu]

1 mare: The sea was smooth [rough], il mare era calmo [agitato]; He jumped into the sea, si è gettato in mare; the Mediterranean Sea, il Mare Mediterraneo; (astron.) the Sea of Tranquillity, il Mare della Tranquillità; by sea, per mare; via mare: to send goods by sea, spedire merce via mare; by the sea, presso il mare, sulla riva del mare: a cottage by the sea, una villetta in riva al mare; We live by the sea, viviamo al mare; (naut.) to be at sea, essere in mare (o in navigazione); (naut.) to put ( out) to sea, salpare; prendere il mare; (naut.) to take to the open sea, portarsi al largo; to be lost at sea, scomparire in mare; to cross the sea, attraversare il mare

2 mare; colpo di mare; maroso: high sea (o strong sea, heavy seas) mare grosso; A high sea swept him overboard, un grosso maroso lo ha trascinato in mare (dal ponte della nave); choppy sea, maretta; mare rotto; stormy seas, mari tempestosi

3 (fig.) mare: a sea of troubles, un mare d'affanni (o di guai); a sea of faces, un mare di facce

B a. attr.

marino; di mare; marittimo: sea bottom, fondo marino; sea air, aria di mare; sea camp, colonia marina; sea passage, passaggio marittimo; traversata

● (naut.) sea abeam, mare di traverso □ (ass.) sea accident, sinistro marittimo □ (zool.) sea acorn ( Balanus), balano □ (naut.) sea anchor, ancora galleggiante □ (zool.) sea anemone ( Actinia), attinia; anemone di mare □ (zool.) sea bass, pesce dei Perciformi ( in genere); ( Labrax lupus) branzino, spigola □ sea-bathing, bagni di mare □ (zool.) sea bear, ( Thalarctos maritimus) orso polare; ( Arctocephalus) arctocefalo; ( Callorhinus alascanus) callorino dell'Alasca, foca orsina □ sea bird, uccello marino □ sea biscuit, galletta; biscotto □ (zool.) sea bream, pesce degli Sparidi ( in genere); ( Pagellus centrodontus) pagello □ sea breeze, brezza di mare □ (zool.) sea calf ( Phoca vitulina), foca comune; vitello marino □ (zool.) sea canary ( Delphinapterus leucas), delfino bianco; beluga □ (naut.) sea captain, capitano marittimo ( di un mercantile); capitano di marina □ sea change, metamorfosi marina; (fig. lett.) inversione di rotta (fig.), svolta improvvisa (o radicale) □ sea chest, baule da marinaio □ sea cliff, scarpata costiera; scogliera □ (zool.) sea cow, ( Odobenus rosmarus) tricheco; ( Dugong dugong) dugongo; vacca marina (o di mare); ( Trichechus manatus) manato, lamantino, vacca di mare; ( Hippopotamus amphibius) ippopotamo □ (zool.) sea crow, ( Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) gracchio corallino; ( Phalacrocorax carbo) cormorano, marangone □ (zool.) sea cucumber ( Holothuria), cetriolo di mare; oloturia □ (zool.) sea-devil ( Manta birostris), manta; diavolo di mare; razza cornuta □ sea dog, (scherz.) lupo di mare; (stor.) pirata, corsaro; (zool., Zalophus californianus) leone marino della California; (zool.) = sea calf ► sopra □ (zool.) sea drum ( Pogonias cromis), borbottone ( delle coste atlantiche delle due Americhe) □ (zool.) sea eagle ( Haliaetus), aquila di mare □ (zool.) sea-ear ( Haliotis), orecchia di mare □ (zool.) sea elephant ( Mirounga leonina), elefante marino □ (zool.) sea fan ( Gorgonia), gorgonia □ (bot.) sea fennel ( Crithmum maritimum), finocchio marino □ sea fight, battaglia navale □ sea fire, fosforescenza marina □ sea floor, fondo marino □ (zool.) sea-flower ( Actinia), attinia; anemone di mare □ sea foam, schiuma del mare; (miner.) schiuma di mare, sepiolite □ sea fog, nebbia marina □ (mil.) sea forces, forze di mare; effettivi navali; marina militare □ (zool.) sea fowl, uccello marino □ (zool.) sea fox ( Alopias vulpinus), volpe di mare; pesce volpe □ (lett.) sea-girt, circondato dal mare □ (mitol.) sea-god, divinità marina; dio del mare □ sea green, colore verde mare; verdazzurro □ (zool.) sea hare, gastropode ( in genere); ( Aplysia punctata) lepre di mare □ (zool.) sea hedgehog ( Echinus), riccio di mare □ (zool.) sea hog, ( Phocaena phocaena) focena comune; ( Cephalorhynchus) cefalorinco □ (bot.) sea island ( cotton) ( Gossypium barbadense), cotone delle Sea Islands (in USA); (ind. tess.) (tessuto di) cotone a fibra lunga □ (zool.) sea jelly ( Medusa), medusa □ (bot.) sea kale ( Crambe maritima), cavolo marino □ (naut.) sea kindliness ► seakeeping, B □ (naut.) sea kit, corredo di bordo ( di marinaio) □ (naut.) sea ladder, biscaglina □ sea lane, rotta marittima □ (fam.) sea legs, capacità di stare in equilibrio su un'imbarcazione; il non soffrire il mal di mare □ (zool.) sea lemon ( Doris), doride □ (zool.) sea leopard, ( Hydrurga leptonyx) foca leopardo; ( Leptonychotes weddelli) foca di Weddell □ sea level, livello del mare: above [below] sea level, sul livello [sotto il livello] del mare □ sea line, linea dell'orizzonte ( sul mare) □ (zool.) sea lion, ( Otaria) leone marino, otaria; (= Californian sea lion; Zalophus) zalofo, leone marino della California □ (naut.) Sea Lord, alto ufficiale dell'Ammiragliato britannico □ (poet.) sea-maid, sirena; naiade (fig.) □ (naut.) sea marker, segnale con colorante ( per gli aerei di soccorso, ecc.) □ (ecol.) sea marsh (o sea meadow), acquitrino salmastro □ (zool.) sea melon ( Holothuria), cetriolo di mare; oloturia □ (zool.) sea mew ( Larus canus), gavina □ sea mile, miglio marino (o nautico) □ sea mist, foschia dal mare □ sea monster, mostro marino □ (zool.) sea mouse ( Aphrodite aculeata), afrodite □ (zool.) sea nettle, medusa □ (mitol.) sea-nymph, ninfa marina; nereide □ (fig.) seas of blood, grande spargimento di sangue □ (bot.) sea onion ( Urginea maritima), scilla □ (zool.) sea otter ( Enhydra lutris), lontra marina □ (zool.) sea parrot ( Fratercula arctica), pulcinella di mare □ (zool.) sea pen ( Pennatula), penna di mare; pennatula □ sea pie, pasticcio di pesce e carne salata; (zool., Haematopus ostralegus) beccaccia di mare □ ( arte) sea piece, marina ( quadro) □ (zool.) sea pig, ( Phocaena phocaena) focena comune; ( Dugong) dugongo; ( Delphinus delphis) delfino comune □ (zool.) sea pike, luccio di mare; barracuda □ (naut.) sea pilot, pilota marittimo □ (polit.) sea power, potenza navale (o marittima) □ (zool.) sea pumpkin ( Holothuria), cetriolo di mare; oloturia □ (naut.) sea room, spazio per manovrare □ sea route, rotta navale □ sea rover, corsaro, pirata; nave corsara □ sea salt, sale marino □ (zool., mitol.) sea serpent, ( Pelamydrus) serpente marino; ( Hydrophis) idrofide □ (zool.) sea sleeve ( Sepia officinalis), seppia □ (zool.) sea snipe ( Macrorhamphosus scolapax), pesce trombetta; beccaccia (di mare) □ (bot.) sea squill, ( Pancratium maritimum), giglio (o narciso) marino; pancrazio □ (zool.) sea squirt ( Ciona, Phallusia, ecc.), ascidia semplice; ascidia solitaria □ sea star ► starfish □ (naut.) sea stock, provviste di bordo □ sea storm, tempesta di mare; mareggiata □ (zool.) sea swallow ( Sterna hirundo), rondine di mare □ (bot.) sea tangle ( Laminaria), laminaria □ (zool.) sea toad ( Lophius piscatorius), rana pescatrice □ (zool.) sea trout ( Salmo trutta trutta), trota di mare □ (zool.) sea urchin ( Echinus), riccio di mare □ sea water ► seawater □ sea wind, brezza di mare; vento dal mare □ sea-wolf, (zool., Zalophus) zalofo; (zool., Anarrhichas lupus) pesce lupo; (fig.) corsaro, pirata □ to be all at sea, essere confuso, disorientato, perplesso, in alto mare: I was all at sea as to where to apply for information, ero perplesso su dove rivolgermi per avere informazioni □ at the bottom of the sea, in fondo al mare □ beyond (o across) the sea, di là del mare; oltremare □ to follow the sea, fare il marinaio □ to get (o to find) one's sea legs, riuscire a mantenere l'equilibrio a bordo di una nave; non soffrir più il mal di mare □ to go to sea, farsi marinaio; imbarcarsi □ (fig.) to be half seas over, essere mezzo ubriaco; essere brillo □ (naut.) to hold out at sea, tenere il mare; reggere il mare □ (naut.) to keep the sea, tenere il mare; restare in mare □ (fig.) to be lost in a sea of debt, esser sommerso da un mare di debiti □ on the sea, sul mare; nel mare; in mare: Boats were sailing on the sea, barche veleggiavano nel mare; We were on the sea, eravamo in mare ( su una nave); Viareggio is on the sea, Viareggio è sul mare ( in riva al mare).

sea [si:]

noun

(a) (gen) mer f;

∎ by land and sea par terre et par mer;

∎ to travel by sea voyager par mer ou par bateau;

∎ the goods were sent by sea les marchandises ont été expédiées par bateau;

∎ he's spent all his life on the sea il a passé toute sa vie en mer;

∎ at sea (boat, storm) en mer; (as sailor) de ou comme marin;

∎ we spent six months at sea on a passé six mois en mer;

∎ life at sea la vie en mer ou de marin;

∎ to swim in the sea nager ou se baigner dans la mer;

∎ to put (out) to sea prendre la mer;

∎ to go to sea (boat) prendre la mer; (sailor) se faire marin;

∎ to run away to sea partir se faire marin;

∎ to look out to sea regarder vers le large;

∎ the little boat was swept or washed out to sea le petit bateau a été emporté vers le large;

∎ across or over the sea or seas outre-mer;

∎ a heavy sea, heavy seas une grosse mer;

∎ the Sea of Tranquillity la mer de la Tranquillité;

∎ sea and air search recherches fpl maritimes et aériennes;

∎ British familiar to be at sea (be lost) nager (complètement); (be mixed-up) être déboussolé ou désorienté^□ ;

∎ when it comes to computers, I'm all at sea je ne connais strictement rien aux ordinateurs^□ ;

∎ he's been all at sea since his wife left him il est complètement déboussolé ou il a complètement perdu le nord depuis que sa femme l'a quitté;

∎ the resignation of our secretary has left the reference department all at sea la démission de notre secrétaire a totalement perturbé notre service des archives^□ ;

∎ familiar to find or to get one's sea legs s'amariner^□, s'habituer à la mer^□

(b) (seaside) bord m de la mer;

∎ they live by or beside the sea ils habitent au bord de la mer;

∎ the town is by the sea la ville est au bord de la mer

(c) (large quantity → of blood, mud) mer f; (→ of problems, faces) multitude f

►► sea air air m marin ou de la mer;

sea anchor ancre f flottante;

Zoology sea anemone anémone f de mer;

Botany sea aster aster m maritime;

Ichthyology sea bass bar m, loup m;

sea bathing bains mpl de mer;

sea battle bataille f navale;

Botany sea bindweed liseron m du mer;

Ichthyology sea bream daurade f, dorade f;

sea breeze (wind) brise f marine; (cocktail) sea breeze m;

Zoology sea calf veau m marin, phoque m;

Botany sea campion silène m maritime;

sea captain capitaine m de la marine marchande;

sea change changement m radical, profond changement m;

Nautical sea chest coffre m de marin ou de bord;

Zoology sea cow vache f marine, sirénien m;

sea crossing traversée f;

Ichthyology sea cucumber concombre m de mer, holothurie f;

(a) Ichthyology roussette f, chien m de mer; Zoology (seal) phoque m

(b) literary or humorous (sailor) (vieux) loup m de mer

(c) (in fog) arc-en-ciel m (aperçu dans le brouillard);

Ornithology sea eagle aigle m des mers;

Zoology sea elephant éléphant m de mer;

sea fight combat m naval;

sea fish poisson m de mer;

sea fishery pêche f maritime;

sea fishing pêche f maritime;

sea floor fond m de la mer;

sea fog brouillard m (en mer);

sea freight fret m maritime;

sea freight services messageries fpl maritimes;

sea god dieu m marin ou de la mer;

sea green vert m glauque;

Zoology sea hare lièvre m marin, specialist term aplysie f;

Botany sea holly panicaut m maritime;

Botany sea island cotton coton m longues soies;

Botany sea kale chou m marin, crambe m;

sea kayak kayak m de mer;

sea kayaking kayak m de mer;

∎ to go sea kayaking faire du kayak de mer;

sea lane couloir m de navigation;

Botany sea lavender lavande f de mer;

sea level niveau m de la mer;

∎ above/below sea level au-dessus/au-dessous du niveau de la mer;

Zoology sea lily crinoïde m, lis m de mer;

Zoology sea lion otarie f;

Scottish sea loch bras m de mer;

British Military Sea Lord lord m de l'Amirauté;

Zoology sea louse pou m de saumon;

sea mile mille m marin;

sea mist brume f de mer;

Zoology sea otter loutre f de mer;

Zoology sea pen plume f de mer;

Botany sea rocket roquette f maritime;

sea salt sel m marin ou de mer;

Ichthyology sea scorpion chabot m, scorpion m de mer;

sea scout scout m marin;

Zoology sea serpent serpent m de mer;

sea shanty chanson f de marins;

Zoology sea slater ligie f;

Zoology sea slug nudibranche m;

Zoology sea snail lipars m, French Canadian limace f;

Zoology sea snake serpent m de mer;

Zoology sea spider araignée f de mer;

Zoology sea squirt ascidie f, outre f de mer;

sea traffic navigation f ou trafic m maritime;

Ichthyology sea trout truite f de mer;

Zoology sea urchin oursin m;

sea view vue f sur la mer;

sea wall digue f;

Australian sea wasp cuboméduse f

1) ((often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface: I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; (also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.) mar

2) (a particular area of sea: the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.) mar

3) (a particular state of the sea: mountainous seas.) mar

•

- seawards

seafood restaurants.) de marisco

- seafront

sea n mar

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

◊ seas, etc see ser

◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;

◊ siempre le he sido fiel I've always been faithful to her;

◊ el mayor es casado the oldest is married;

◊ soy abogada I'm a lawyer;

◊ esos zapatos son de plástico those shoes are (made of) plastic;

◊ será un error it must be a mistake;

a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos):

◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …

a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):

◊ la fiesta va a sea en su casa the party is going to be (held) at her house;

b) ( en preguntas):

◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;

◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;

◊ este agua es para beber this water is for drinking

◊ a no ser que (+ subj) unless;

◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;

◊ era primavera it was spring(time)

a) ( ente) being;

◊ sea humano/vivo human/living being

b) (individuo, persona):

◊ un sea querido a loved one

◊ desde lo más profundo de mi sea from the bottom of my heart

tr[siː]

noun

1 mar m & f

■ we love swimming in the sea nos encanta nadar en el mar

■ the sea is calm/rough today la mar está serena/picada hoy

■ a heavy/light sea una mar gruesa/llana

2 figurative use mar nombre masculino, multitud nombre femenino

■ a sea of faces un mar de caras

adjective

1 marítimo,-a, de mar

\

at sea en el mar

by the sea a orillas del mar

out to sea mar adentro

to be all at sea estar perdido,-a, estar confundido,-a

to find one's sea legs acostumbrarse al mar, no marearse

to go by sea ir en barco

to go to sea hacerse marinero

to put (out) to sea zarpar, hacerse a la mar

to send something by sea enviar algo por mar

sea air aire nombre masculino de mar

sea anemone anémona de mar

sea bass lubina, róbalo

sea bird ave nombre femenino marina

sea bream pagro, pargo

sea breeze brisa marina

sea captain capitán nombre masculino de barco

sea change cambio radical, metamorfosis nombre femenino

sea cow manatí nombre masculino

sea dog lobo de mar

sea fog bruma

sea green verde nombre masculino mar

sea horse caballito de mar, hipocampo

sea kale col nombre femenino marina

sea legs equilibrio

sea level nivel nombre masculino del mar

sea lion león nombre masculino marino

sea mile milla marina (6000 pies ó 1000 brazas ó 1828,8 metros)

sea mist bruma

sea pink armenia marítima

sea power (country) potencia naval 2 (power) poderío naval

sea trout trucha de mar, reo

sea urchin erizo de mar

sea wall dique nombre masculino, rompeolas nombre masculino, malecón nombre masculino, espigón nombre masculino

sea ['si:] adj

: del mar

sea n

1) : mar mf

the Black Sea: el Mar Negro

on the high seas: en alta mar

heavy seas: mar gruesa, mar agitada

2) mass: mar m, multitud f

a sea of faces: un mar de rostros

• marinero, -a adj.

• marino, -a adj.

• mar s.f.

• mar s.m.

• océano s.m.

1) c

a) (often pl) ( ocean) mar m [The noun mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions]

b) ( inland) mar m

2) (swell, turbulence) (usu pl)

3) (large mass, quantity) (no pl)

1. N

1) (=not land) mar m (or f in some phrases)

- be all at sea about or with sth

- worse things happen at sea

2) (fig)

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1) c

a) (often pl) ( ocean) mar m [The noun mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions]

b) ( inland) mar m

2) (swell, turbulence) (usu pl)

3) (large mass, quantity) (no pl)

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