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〔flotsam〕Flotsam, in maritime law, applies to wreckage or cargo left floating on the sea after a shipwreck.Jetsam applies to cargo or equipment thrown overboard (jettisoned) from a ship in distress and either sunk or washed ashore.The common phraseflotsam and jetsam is now used loosely to describe any objects found floating or washed ashore. Flotsam 在海洋法律中， 用于指沉船后漂浮在海上的残片或货物。Jetsam 用于指轮船在紧急时刻扔掉的货物或设备（负荷）， 这些负荷或沉没或被冲上海岸。常用短语 flotsam and jetsam 现在可较为自由地用来形容任何漂浮物或被冲上岸的物品 |