shore
noun
uk/ʃɔːr/us/ʃɔːr/B1[CorU]
thelandalong theedgeof asea,lake, orwideriver:
(海、湖或大河的)滨,岸You canwalkformilesalong the shore.你可以沿着海岸走上数英里。
Theboatwas about amilefrom/off(the) shore when theenginesuddenlydied.船离岸边还有1英里左右时引擎突然熄火了。
See also
offshore
onshore
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on shore
on thelandand not in aship:
在岸上Wewaiteduntil we were on shore beforerepairingthesails.我们等到上了岸才开始修帆。
shores[plural]literary
acountryorcontinentwith acoast:
临海国家(或大陆)In 1992,Britainplayedhostto the first multi-racialSouthAfricanteamtovisitthese shores.1992年,英国作为东道主邀请第一支多种族南非球队访问该国。
- We couldhearwavescrashingagainst the shore.
- Thewavesgentlylappedthe shore.
- Shestoodon the shore andletthewaterwashover hertiredfeet.
- Under thewatchfuleyeoftheirmother, the twoboysplayedon the shore.
- Wewalkedhandinhandalong the shore.
Coasts & beaches
- barrier reef
- beachcomb
- beachcomber
- beachcombing
- beachfront
- coastal
- esplanade
- frontage
- groin
- maritime
- mudflat
- prom
- riviera
- seafront
- strand
- the Amalfi Coast
- the seashore
- the seaside
- tide pool
- tombolo
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Terms for location & direction used at sea