subsea
adjective [ before noun ] (also sub-sea) uk/ˌsʌbˈsiː/ us/ˌsʌbˈsiː/
海平面下的
existing or happening below the surface of the sea
Gas is transported from the production platforms along subsea pipelines. 天然气从生产平台沿着海底管道运输。
Norway has a number of sub-sea road tunnels.
Synonym: undersea
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- A subsea cable delivers the energy to where it is needed.
- Subsea oil wells are located below the ocean floor.
- Global warming may cause Siberia's subsea permafrost to thaw.
- On the ocean floor, the submarine's floodlights revealed entirely new ecosystems living near the subsea volcanic vents.