the high seas

noun
🔊/ðə ˌhaɪ ˈsiːz/
🔊/ðə ˌhaɪ ˈsiːz/
[plural] (formal or literary)
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  1. the open ocean, especially areas that are not under the legal control of any one country公海
    • international laws to regulate fishing on the high seas规范公海捕鱼的国际法
    • a film about pirates seeking adventure on the high seas有关海盗在公海寻求冒险的电影
    Topics Transport by waterc2, Geographyc2