词汇精选:wharf的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
n.
码头;停泊处 [C]
例句:
Our ship is on to the wharf.
我们的船靠向码头。
例句:
The boatmen boomed the boat off the wharf.
船夫用竿把船推离码头。
v.
(使)靠码头 [I,T]
把(货)卸在码头上 [T]
二、词义辨析:
harbour,port,wharf,pier,seaport
这些名词都有“港,港口,码头”之意。harbour一般用词,指停泊船只、装卸货物的天然或人工港口。port多指人工港口,还可指有港口的市。wharf指船只停泊装卸货物的码头。pier专指与海岸成直角形而突出的码头,可供旅客,货物上下船或供人散步用。 seaport指港埠。
三、参考例句:
The ship lies alongside the wharf.
那艘船停靠在码头边。
Its wharf can accommodate vessels of two meters draft.
码头可停泊吃水2米的船舶。
The ship docked at the wharf to unload its cargo.
这艘船停靠在码头卸货。
The nine-deck passenger ship sailed past London landmarks including Canary Wharf, the O2 Arena, and Greenwich's Royal Naval College.
维京之星拥有9层甲板,驶过了伦敦地标,包括金丝雀港口、O2竞技场和格林威治皇家海军学院。
Fisherman's Wharf, a place all foreigners want to see, is at the end of the ride.
国外游客都想访问一下终点站——渔人码头。
Some of the main attractions include: Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Alcatraz Prison, and crossing the Golden Gate Bridge.
一些主要景点包括:渔人码头、唐人街、恶魔岛监狱、还有穿越金门大桥。
The mammal was spotted having a blast at Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey, California, an area of the US popular with the species.
这只大笑的海豹摄于加利福尼亚洲蒙特利的渔人码头,这里是美国范围内海豹的聚集地。
In a joint statement, developers Land Securities and Canary Wharf said: "We are aware of concerns regarding the light reflecting from 20 Fenchurch Street and are looking into the matter."
在一份联合声明中,开发商地产证券集团和金丝雀码头表示:“我们清楚大家都很关心芬乔奇街20号的光反射事件,现在我们也在进行深入调查。”