bathy- 或 batho-
pref.(前缀)
语源
pref.(前缀)
- Deep; depth:
深处;深度:
batholith.
岩基 - Deep-sea:
深海的:
bathysphere.
深海球
语源
- From Greek bathus [deep,]
源自 希腊语 bathus [深处] - and from Greek bathos [depth] from bathus
并源自 希腊语 bathos [深度] 源自 bathus
bathy- or batho-
combining form
indicating depth
⇒
bathysphere
⇒
bathometer
Origin
from Greek bathus deepbathy-
1
variant of batho-:
bathysphere.
Related Words
- batho-
- bathyscaphe
- bathymetry
- bathypelagic
- bathysphere
- bathythermogram
bathy-→ batho-.
bathy-
combining form
bathyal
2. deep-sea
bathysphere
combining form
ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek, from bathys deep
1. deep : depthbathyal
2. deep-sea
bathysphere
bathy-
combining form
- relating to depth表“深度”, “深的”:
-
bathymetry
bathysphere.
词源
from Greek bathus 'deep'.
1926 W. H. Twenhofel Treat. Sedimentation vii. 612The bathyal environment of the sea bottom is that portion between 100 and 1000 fathoms.
Ibid. 613The same processes noted in connection with the neritic environment are operative in the waters and sediments of the bathyal, but probably with less intensity.
1944 A. Holmes Princ. Physical.Geol. ii. xv. 314The muds, etc., of the continental slope, and of similar depths around oceanic islands, belong to the bathyal zone; while the oozes of the deep ocean floor belong to the abyssal zone.
1961 J. Challinor Dict. Geol. 19/2Bathyal, applied to the moderately deep seas beyond the continental shelf and down to an indefinite depth, various authorities taking 6,000 ft., 10,000 ft. &c., but approximately to the limit of the accumulation of the terrigenous deposits, beyond which are the abyssal depths.
1858 O. W. Holmes Aut. Breakf.-t. (1859) iv. 66The bathycolpian Heré..sent down Iris.
1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 528/2The Rocky Mountains..comprise, however, in their central parts..great masses of granite that have welled up as ‘bathylites’ along the axis of elevation.
1938 Geogr. Jrnl. XCI. 475A new bathy-orographic map of the sea.
1911 Bartholomew's Physical Atlas V. pl. 1Note to bathy-orographical map.
Ibid. pl. 1Bathy-orographical configuration.
1932 Nelson's World Gaz. 543/1A bathyorographical map shows depths of the oceans and heights of the land.
1921 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Oct. 646/3This map of the Pacific, on Mollweide's homolographic projection, is bathyorographically coloured in shades of blue and brown.
1909 Webster Bathypelagic.
1912 Murray & Hjort Depths of Ocean ix. 563We shall..simply use the term ‘bathypelagic’ to denote those animals that live deep in the intermediate layers.
1936 J. T. Jenkins FishesBrit. Is. (ed. 2) 249They are also bathypelagic, that is, found floating at intermediate depths and not at or near the surface. [ sc. Argentina sphyræna]
1958 New Biol. XXV. 125Other deep sea anglers are..bathypelagic, living well above the bottom. [ i.e. fish]
1938 A. F. Spilhaus in Jrnl. MarineRes. I. 97Measurements with the bathythermograph were carried out hourly..and remarkably sudden discontinuities in the thermocline and inversions of the thermocline were revealed.
Ibid. ,The bathythermograph records were traced directly on to this diagram from photographic enlargements of the original traces.
1947 Sci. News IV. 84The bathythermograph..scratches a temperature depth record on a smoked glass slide as it sinks almost vertically on a thin wire running very freely from a small winch.
1952 Jane's Fighting Ships 1951–52 109 New Liskeard..is now used for Bathythermographic duties at Halifax.
bathy-
combining form
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek, from bathys deep; akin to Welsh boddi to drown, Sanskrit gāhate he dives into
1. : deep
< bathyseism >
: depth
< bathythermograph >
2. : deep-sea
< bathypelagic >
< bathyplankton >
< bathysphere >
3. : inner parts of the body
< bathyesthesia >
1.
< bathyseism >
: depth
< bathythermograph >
2.
< bathypelagic >
< bathyplankton >
< bathysphere >
3.
< bathyesthesia >
bathy-batho-
Prefix
- deep, especially deep sea
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús, “deep”)
Derived terms
English words prefixed with bathy-