coasts
英 [kəʊsts]
美 [koʊsts]
n. 海岸; 海滨
v. (尤指不用动力向山坡下)滑行，惯性滑行; (不用多少动力)快速平稳地移动; 不费力地取得成功
coast的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 海岸;海滨
Thecoastis an area of land that is next to the sea.- Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches.
野营地一般都位于海滨，靠近沙滩。 - ...the west coast of Scotland.
苏格兰西海岸
- Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches.
- VERB (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行
If a vehiclecoastssomewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled.- I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner.
我熄掉引擎，靠惯性转过弯去。 - They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope.
他们加大油门，再切入空挡，随后没大响动地滑下山坡。
- I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner.
- VERB 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜
If a person or a teamis coasting, they are doing something easily, especially winning a competition.- Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed...
伊万·伦德尔以6:3，6:2和6:3的比分轻松战胜了罗杰·拉希德。 - The company was coasting on the enormous success of its early products.
公司凭借早期产品的巨大成功而在市场上遥遥领先。
- Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed...
- VERB 不够努力;应付
If you say that someoneis coasting, you are emphasizing that they are not putting enough effort into what they are doing.- There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down.
有一段时间查尔斯在学校不太用功，我当时应该让他加把劲的。 - Coast alongmeans the same ascoast.
coast along 同 coast - Matthew had no drive. He coasted along on his good looks.
马修没什么雄心大志，就凭着自己的长相混饭吃。
- There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down.
- PHRASE 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过
If you say thatthe coast is clear, you mean that there is nobody around to see you or catch you.- 'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.'
“你现在可以出来了。”他喊道，“没危险了，她已经走了。”
- 'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.'
You can usebeach,coast, andshoreto talk about the piece of land beside a stretch of water. Thecoastis the area of land that lies alongside the sea. You may be referring just to the land close to the sea, or to a wider area that extends further inland. Abeachis a flat area of sand or pebbles next to the sea. Theshoreis the area of land along the edge of the sea, a lake, or a wide river.
beach, coast 和 shore 都可以用来指大片水域的岸边陆地。coast 是沿海陆地区域，既可以指紧靠海边的区域，也可以泛指沿海地区。beach 是指海边的沙滩或碎石滩。shore 是指海洋、湖泊或宽广的河流的岸边陆地。
双语例句
- In olden days the coasts of England were harassed by the Vikings again and again.
古时候，英国沿海一带一再受到北欧海盗的窜扰。 - Found around rocky coasts or on reefs.
生活在多岩的海岸或礁石周围。 - Regular double-stack trains connect ports of the East and west coasts to major inland destinations and distribution centers.
定期双层集装箱火车将东西海岸的港口与主要的内陆地区和集散中心相连接起来。 - Both on the west coasts of continents with similar climates, and probably with rather similar natural resources.
都在各自大陆的西海岸，气候相似，自然资源也可能相似。 - Sicily's coasts are gold with orange and lemon orchards.
西西里岛的海岸与橙色和柠檬黄金果园。 - Informal Coordinating Group on oceans, coasts and islands;
海洋、沿海和岛屿问题非正式协调小组； - Deep bays and sounds, in the shape of river valleys, cut inland on the coasts.
深海湾和海峡，呈河谷的形状，在岸边切割内陆。 - And companies are moving more goods by rail and by water, along coasts and inland water ways waterways.
而且公司更多地通过铁路和水路，沿海岸和内河水道运输货物。 - Large edible crab of North Pacific waters esp. along the coasts of Alaska and Japan.
产于北太平洋水域特别是阿拉斯加和日本沿岸的大型可食用蟹。 - They controlled the seas and coasts of Northern Europe between the 8th and 10th centuries AD.
公元8世纪到10世纪期间，他们控制着北欧海面和海岸线。