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berth

英  [bɜːθ]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • berths

    1. [C 可数名词] （轮船、火车的）卧铺

    A berth is a bed on a ship or train.

    双语例句

    例：

    Goldring booked a berth on the first boat he could.

    戈德林订了他能订到的最早一班船的铺位。

    2. [C 可数名词] 泊位

    A berth is a space in a harbour where a ship stays for a period of time.

    近义词

    mooring

    双语例句

    例：

    the slow passage through the docks to the ship's berth.

    缓缓通过码头到达轮船停泊处。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • give a wide berth

    1. 躲避

    If you give someone or something a wide berth, you avoid them because you think they are unpleasant or dangerous, or simply because you do not like them.

    双语例句

    例：

    She gives showbiz parties a wide berth.

    她对娱乐聚会敬而远之。

    VERB. 动词

  • berths , berthing , berthed

    1. [I 不及物动词] 停泊

    When a ship berths, it sails into harbour and stops at the quay.

    双语例句

    例：

    As the ship berthed in New York, McClintock was with the first immigration officers aboard.

    当那艘轮船停泊在纽约时，麦克林托克正和第一批上船的移民官员们在船上。

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