单词 | inshore |
释义 | † inshorev. Obsolete. transitive. To put on shore; to land. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > transport by water [verb (transitive)] > put off or discharge (from) a ship landa1300 uncharge13.. dischargec1384 lightc1400 unladec1436 unshipa1450 loss1482 disbark1552 defreight1555 unbark1555 disload1568 inshore1577 unfreight1580 disembark1582 to bring aboarda1600 unload1599 dislade1609 shore?1615 unliver1637 debark1655 to take offa1688 1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande iv. f. 16v/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I They are not sooner inshored, then they yeelde vp their ghostes. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 11 Theare they were enshoared, wheare thow shalt shortlye se townwals. ?1605 J. Davies Wittes Pilgrimage sig. Q4v Death..Enshore my Soule neer drownd in flesh, and bloud. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). inshoreadv.adj. A. adv. 1. From seaward in towards the shore; close to the shore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adverb] > from seaward direction > towards the shore inshore1748 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. v. 186 We saw a ship in shore..plying up the coast. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. xi. 251 The two Cutters..were..sent in shore. 1812 Sporting Mag. 39 87 She was..driven inshore by some boats. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xxvi. 267 I determined to keep in-shore, in spite of the barricades of ice. 1884 D. Pae Eustace 80 They went closer inshore. 2. inshore of: Nearer to the shore than (something else); between (something) and the shore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [phrase] > nearer shore > nearer shore than inshore of1859 1859 in Mercantile Marine Mag. (1860) 7 49 The Havilah passing in-shore of the Bombay. 1860 M. F. Maury Physical Geogr. Sea (ed. 8) viii. §397 Inshore of..the Black Stream, along the eastern shores of Asia, is found a..current of cold water. 1876 C. H. Davis Narr. North Polar Exped. Ship Polaris v. 110 The Polaris was anchored just inshore of the largest iceberg. B. adj. 1. Lying, situated, or carried on near or close to the shore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > near shore inshore1701 1701 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 308 Both..ye inshore and outward ships. 1701 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 309 Those that lay their inshore anchors without buoys. 1798 Ld. St. Vincent in Ld. Nelson Disp. & Lett. (1845) III. 15 You shall also have some choice Fellows of the in-shore Squadron. 1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 13 During the month of August..the principal or inshore fishing begins. 1885 Times 25 May 9 The in~shore waters of the Scotch coast are being overfished. 2. Moving or directed in towards the shore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adjective] > towards shoreward1804 coastward1853 onshore1860 inshore1882 1882 C. Elton Orig. Eng. Hist. 51 With a high tide and an inshore wind their homes and lives were always in danger of destruction. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1577adv.adj.1701 |
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