单词 | seaside |
释义 | seaside1 nounseaside2 adjective seasidesea‧side1 /ˈsiːsaɪd/ noun ![]() ![]() EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorland at the edge of water► the coast Collocations the part of a country that is close to the sea - use this when you are talking about a country or a large part of a country: · driving along the Californian coast, from San Francisco to LAon the coast (=on land that is close to the sea): · a little house on the coast of Brittanyoff the coast (=in the sea but close to the land): · They discovered oil off the northern coast of Scotland.the coast of: · The ship slowly made its way along the west coast of Africa. ► the shore the land along the edge of the sea or along the edge of a lake: · We could see a boat about a mile from the shore.the shore of/the shores of: · a small town on the shores of Lake Ontario ► beach an area of sand at the edge of the sea - use this especially to talk about a place where you go to relax and enjoy yourself: · The area has miles of unspoiled sandy beaches..the beach: · By nine o'clock the beach was already crowded with people.· Let's go to the beach tomorrow. ► the seaside British a place at the edge of the sea - use this especially to talk about somewhere where you go for a holiday or to enjoy yourself: · When I was little we used to go to the seaside most weekends. ► by the sea British /by the ocean American on land next to the sea: · We bought a small cottage by the sea.· walking by the ocean in the early morning ► coastline the edge of the land next to the sea - use this especially to talk about a long length of this land or the shape it makes, for example as seen from the air: · The road follows the rugged coastline of northern France for nearly 100 miles.· Environmentalists are concerned about possible damage to some of the most beautiful stretches of Welsh coastline.· Far below us, we could just see the coastline of Argentina dimly outlined. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a seaside/beach resort Phrases· We stayed in a relaxed beach resort on the east coast. ► a seaside town· young people looking for seasonal work in seaside towns COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► holiday· He was having a nice seaside holiday with the added pleasure of Auguste's presence and without that of murder.· For those who could not afford a seaside holiday - and they were still many - excursions provided the escape.· They might even enjoy an annual seaside holiday week.· This is especially bad news for lovers of the seaside holiday.· Not for Maxine the fun of a seaside holiday.· Mr Spicer was not in Rye for the purpose of a seaside holiday. ► resort· The house is situated in the seaside resort of St. Anne's-on-Sea in Lancashire and is only a short walk from the beach.· Once each year George and Doris secretly meet in a quaint seaside resort, rekindling what has become a 25-year fling.· From the top you could see right over the seaside resort out into the countryside beyond.· And at 3: 43, the place began looking like some seaside resort during an East Coast hurricane.· For 51 weeks of the year there's nothing particularly funny about the Sussex seaside resort of Bognor Regis. ► town· It is a seaside town inland.· Worst hit were the Devon seaside towns of Sidmouth and Exmouth, which were cut off for several hours on Wednesday.· One person I know moved to a seaside town in 1982 and soon recognized the need for a video rental shop.· And then there are all the seaside towns and the dockyard towns, about which I have said nothing.· These styles can be seen in the pictures of mod rallies at seaside towns.· Sefton Hamilton entered the room as a gale might hit an unhappy seaside town.· Shelley looked up at the orange moon, slung low behind the ornate roofs of the seaside town. ► village· Coconuts and other garden produce were grown everywhere and fishing was an important industry in seaside villages.· A party of gardai and customs officers swooped on the scenic seaside village of Rosscarberry at dawn today to make the seizure. VERB► go· It was taking a risk, when she thought about it, to go to the seaside in September.· I been on a train with the school once - we went to the seaside and I cut my toe.· Should I go to the seaside in Cornwall and sit in a little cottage?· When you go to a seaside resort, spend an hour or two walking along the beach without your detector.· She remembered going to the seaside.· If you went to Sunday school every week you could go to the seaside free. PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► the seaside the seaside British English the areas or towns near the sea, where people go to enjoy themselves:
![]() ![]() seaside1 nounseaside2 adjective seasideseaside2 adjective [only before noun] ![]() ![]() EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► seaside town/resort relating to places that are near the seaseaside town/resort![]() · We stayed in a relaxed beach resort on the east coast. ► a seaside town· young people looking for seasonal work in seaside towns ![]() ![]() |
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