查询词典 be at sea

There was not, at that time, much to be seen in the Isle of Thanet, besides the beauty of the country, and the fine prospects of the sea, which are nowhere surpassed except in the Isle of Wight, or upon some parts of the coast of Hampshire.

彼时之杉奈特岛，目之所及，尽是纯美的乡村景致和壮丽的大海风光，此间风景只有汉普郡沿岸某些地方和怀特岛可以与之媲美。

Under Louis XI., this sea of houses was seen to be pierced at intervals by several groups of ruined towers, from the ancient wall, like the summits of hills in an inundation,--like archipelagos of the old Paris submerged beneath the new.

在路易十一时代，随处可见在这片房屋海洋中有旧城廓若干正在坍塌的钟楼群露了出来，好比是洪水中冒出水面来的山巅，也仿佛是淹没在新巴黎城中的老巴黎城露出来的若干群岛。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。