coasts
形容词
1. 沿海的,沿岸的 (relating to or located along a coast)
- The town is famous for its beautiful
coastal scenery.
这个城镇以其美丽的沿海风景而闻名。
名词
1. 海岸,海滨 (the land next to or near the sea)
- They spent their vacation on the
coast of France.
他们在法国的海岸度过了假期。
2. 沿岸地区 (the region next to the sea)
- The
coast of California is known for its sunny weather.
加利福尼亚的沿海地区以阳光明媚而闻名。
词语辨析
-
coasts,
shore,
beach,
seaside(名词,指陆地与海洋的接触处,可指沿岸地区或沿海地区)
- The children built sandcastles on the
beach.
孩子们在沙滩上堆沙堡。
- We took a walk along the
shore and collected seashells.
我们沿着海岸散步,采集贝壳。
- They went on vacation to a small cottage by the
seaside.
他们去海滨的小屋度假。
词汇扩充
- coastal (adj.) 沿海的,沿岸的
- coastline (n.) 海岸线
- beachfront (n.) 海滨地区
- littoral (adj.) 海岸的,沿海的
近义词
- shore, seashore, beach, seaboard
反义词
- inland
柯林斯词典释义
coast (noun)
1. 海岸,海滨
The coast is the area where the land meets the sea.
2. 沿岸地区,沿海地区
The coast is the part of a country that is next to the sea.
3. (尤指)海滨度假胜地
A coast is an area of land where the sea is an important feature, especially when it is used by people on holiday.
4. 某个特定的海岸线
The coast is the particular part of a continent or country that is next to the sea.
coast (verb)
1. 沿岸行驶,沿岸航行
When a vehicle or boat coasts, it moves along with no engine driving it.
2. 沿着山下坡滑行
If you coast down a hill on a bicycle or in a vehicle, you ride down it without pedaling or using the engine to drive it.
3. 不费力地前进
If you coast somewhere, you continue to do something or to be in a particular state, especially when it requires less effort than before.
4. 过度自满,不思进取
If you say that someone is coasting, you mean that they are living or working without making much effort, and are likely to fail soon.
牛津词典释义
coast (noun)
1. 海岸,海滨
The part of the land adjoining or near the sea.
2. (尤指)海滨度假胜地
An area of land with a seafront.
3. 沿海地区,沿岸地带
The region near the sea; the edge of the land.
coast (verb)
1. 沿岸航行,沿岸行驶
Move without using power, especially of a sailing boat.
2. 不费力地前进
Make steady progress without much effort.
3. 过度自满,不思进取
Act or make progress without making much effort.
4. 沿着山下坡滑行
Move easily without using power, especially by going downhill without pedaling or using the engine.
用法
- The ship
coasted along the shoreline, enjoying the breathtaking views. (verb)
船沿着海岸线航行,欣赏着令人惊叹的景色。
- We decided to take a walk along the
coast and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. (noun)
我们决定沿着海岸散步,享受清新的海风。
例句
1. The
coastal town is a popular tourist destination during the summer. (形容词)
这个沿海城镇在夏季是一个受欢迎的旅游目的地。
2. They live in a small village on the
coast. (名词)
他们住在一个沿海的小村庄。
3. The ship sailed along the
coastline for several miles. (名词)
船沿着海岸线航行了几英里。
4. The
beachfront property offers stunning ocean views. (名词)
这处海滨房产提供了令人惊叹的海景。
5. They spent the day collecting seashells on the
seashore. (名词)
他们整天在海滨采集贝壳。
6. We enjoyed a relaxing vacation by the
seaside. (名词)
我们在海滨度过了一个轻松的假期。
7. The hotel is located right on the
shore of a beautiful lake. (名词)
酒店位于一座美丽湖泊的岸边。
8. The boat
coasted gently into the harbor. (动词)
船轻轻地驶入了港口。
9. The car
coasted down the hill without using any gas. (动词)
汽车在山下不使用汽油滑行。
10. After working hard for months, she decided to
coast for a while. (动词)
在辛苦工作了几个月后,她决定稍事休息。
11. He's been
coasting through life without any real goals. (动词)
他一直在过着没有真正目标的悠闲生活。
12. We walked along the
coast and watched the waves crashing on the rocks. (名词)
我们沿着海岸行走,看着波浪冲击着岩石。
13. Their house is located on a beautiful
coastal stretch. (形容词)
他们的房子位于一个美丽的沿海区域。
14. The
coastline of this country is known for its rugged beauty. (名词)
这个国家的海岸线以其崎岖的美丽而闻名。
15. They went for a swim in the crystal-clear waters along the
coast. (名词)
他们在沿海的清澈水域游泳。
16. The city is situated on the east
coast of the country. (名词)
这座城市位于该国的东部海岸。
17. The boat
coasted gently into the harbor. (动词)
船轻轻地驶入了港口。
18. They decided to
coast down the hill on their bikes. (动词)
他们决定骑车顺着山坡滑行。
19. She has been
coasting through her studies without putting in much effort. (动词)
她一直在学习中马马虎虎,没有付出太多努力。
20. The ship sailed along the beautiful
coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. (名词)
船沿着地中海美丽的海岸线航行。