waterfront

英 ['wɔːtəfrʌnt] 美 ['wɔtɚfrʌnt]
  • n. 滩,海滨;水边
  • adj. 滨水区的

英文词源


waterfront (n.)
also water-front, 1834, American English, from water (n.1) + front (n.). To cover the waterfront "deal with thoroughly" is attested from 1913; I Cover the Waterfront was a 1932 best-seller by San Diego newspaperman Max Miller.

双语例句


1. They went for a stroll along the waterfront.
他们沿着滨水区漫步。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Row upon row of newly built warehouses line the waterfront.
江岸新建的仓库鳞次栉比.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. Chicago has a splendid waterfront.
芝加哥有一个很美的湖滨.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The ecologists say that is a very productive kind of waterfront.
生态学家们认为那儿是一块非常丰饶的滨水区.

来自辞典例句

5. The waterfront restaurant serves good seafood.
这家滨水餐馆供应很好的海鲜.

来自辞典例句

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