詞彙精選:wharf的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
n.
碼頭;停泊處 [C]
例句:
Our ship is on to the wharf.
我們的船靠向碼頭。
例句:
The boatmen boomed the boat off the wharf.
船伕用竿把船推離碼頭。
v.
(使)靠碼頭 [I,T]
把(貨)卸在碼頭上 [T]
二、詞義辨析:
harbour,port,wharf,pier,seaport
這些名詞都有“港,港口,碼頭”之意。harbour一般用詞,指停泊船隻、裝卸貨物的天然或人工港口。port多指人工港口,還可指有港口的市。wharf指船隻停泊裝卸貨物的碼頭。pier專指與海岸成直角形而突出的碼頭,可供旅客,貨物上下船或供人散步用。 seaport指港埠。
三、參考例句:
The ship lies alongside the wharf.
那艘船停靠在碼頭邊。
Its wharf can accommodate vessels of two meters draft.
碼頭可停泊吃水2米的船舶。
The ship docked at the wharf to unload its cargo.
這艘船停靠在碼頭卸貨。
The nine-deck passenger ship sailed past London landmarks including Canary Wharf, the O2 Arena, and Greenwich's Royal Naval College.
維京之星擁有9層甲板,駛過了倫敦地標,包括金絲雀港口、O2競技場和格林威治皇家海軍學院。
Fisherman's Wharf, a place all foreigners want to see, is at the end of the ride.
國外遊客都想訪問一下終點站——漁人碼頭。
Some of the main attractions include: Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Alcatraz Prison, and crossing the Golden Gate Bridge.
一些主要景點包括:漁人碼頭、唐人街、惡魔島監獄、還有穿越金門大橋。
The mammal was spotted having a blast at Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey, California, an area of the US popular with the species.
這隻大笑的海豹攝於加利福尼亞洲蒙特利的漁人碼頭,這裏是美國範圍內海豹的聚集地。
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."
在一份聯合聲明中,開發商地產證券集團和金絲雀碼頭表示:“我們清楚大家都很關心芬喬奇街20號的光反射事件,現在我們也在進行深入調查。”