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单词 shorewards
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shorewardsadv.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshorewards.
= shoreward adv. 2.
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the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adverb] > towards
to the strandwardc1460
to (the) shoreward1582
home1668
shorewarda1691
shorewards1837
coastward1853
coastwards1854
shoreward of1941
shoreside1948
1837 G. G. Macdougall tr. W. A. Graah Narr. Exped. East Coast Greenland 114 There is a considerable suction, so to say, of this current shorewards.
1849 M. Arnold Forsaken Merman 4 Now the great winds shorewards blow.
1889 C. Edwardes Sardinia 349 It tends shorewards.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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