| 单词 | pier |
| 释义 | Related topics: Water, Constructionpier /pɪə $ pɪr/ ●○○ noun [countable] 1 TTWa structure that is built over and into the water so that boats can stop next to it or people can walk along it 〔伸向海中的〕突堤码头，凸式码头 a yacht moored at a pier 停在码头的一艘游艇 strolling along Brighton Pier 在布赖顿码头散步2. TBCa thick stone, wooden, or metal post that is used to support something 墩，支柱Examples from the Corpuspier• The cruise boards at 7 p.m. at Pier 33.• Inside the church, where the lighting is subdued but not dim, the central dome is supported on eight piers.• He stood with the others on the great stone pier.• They had applauded him on the pier.• The green car was behind them on the pier, in the third line of queuing cars.• Time, weather, and long neglect had taken the piers beyond dilapidation.• He said he had managed to swim under the pier and had found a ledge.• The pier was filled with hundreds of people.Origin pier (1100-1200) Medieval Latin perapier nounChinese Corpus into a is structure the built that over and |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。