海峽的英文：
1.straits; a neck; a sound; a channel; narrows

straits是什么意思：
n. 海峡；困境

We will transit the strait at night.
我们将在夜间通过那个海峡。

The Bering Strait parts North America from Asia.
白令海峡把北美洲和亚洲分开。

Confrontation between the two sides of the Taiwan straits
两岸对峙

neck是什么意思：
n. 脖子；衣领；狭长地带
v. 搂住脖子亲吻

The horses were running neck and neck.
这些马跑得不分上下。

Jack is neck and neck with Tom in the race.
杰克和汤姆在比赛中齐头并进。

It is a neck and neck horse race right down to the wire
这次跑马赛从头到尾都胜败难分。

sound是什么意思：
n. 声音；印象，感觉；录音；音乐风格；海峡，海湾
v. 发出声音；探测，试探；听起来；发出警报
adj. 健全的，完好的；明智的；酣畅的
adv. 酣（睡）

Sounding by sound is a sound method of sounding sounds.
声音测量是一种用声学探测声音的方法。

sounding survey
海底测深；水深测量

The advance was sounded.
进军号吹响了。