专有名词 · 1
词源
源自拉丁語 pācificus (“带来和平的”)，麦哲伦在驶过合恩角得以平安地渡过太平洋，因此他如此命名这片海洋。
释义
太平洋
When our last plenary session was held in November of last year the Pacific was threatened with imminent outbreak of war. Since the subsequent beginning of the Japanese campaign of aggression in that ocean, China, in the company of her allies, has become the most important member of the forces fighting on the continent of East Asia.
1942 [1942 October 22], Kai-shek Chiang, “Endurance, conscientiousness”, in All We Are and All We Have, New York: Chinese News Service, →OCLC, page 45:美国密苏里州富兰克林县的區。
词形与写法（1）
| 词形 | 标注 | 转写 |
|---|---|---|
| the Pacific | canonical |