英语词汇“quay”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	quay
释义	Trends of quay View usage for: quay (kiː) Word forms: plural quays countable noun A quay is a long platform beside the sea or a river where boats can be tied up and loaded or unloaded. Jack and Stephen were waiting for them on the quay. Synonyms: dock, pier, landing, harbour More Synonyms of quay quay in British English (kiː) noun a wharf, typically one built parallel to the shoreline Compare pier (sense 1) Word origin C14 keye, from Old French kai, of Celtic origin; compare Cornish kē hedge, fence, Old Breton cai fence quay in American English (ki; keɪ; kweɪ) noun a wharf, usually of concrete or stone, for use in loading and unloading ships Word origin ME kei < MFr cai < Celt (as in Welsh cae & Bret kai, enclosure) < IE base kagh-, to enclose > hedge: E sp. infl. by Fr quai (OFr cai), of same orig. Examples of 'quay' in a sentence quay Residents on the other side of the harbour already complained about the noise from the fish quay, he added. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There was no sound as she paused, glancing across the quay down river towards the broad estuary. Barbara Erskine HIDING FROM THE LIGHT (1993) The doorway of the restaurant was crowded with people who had watched the action on the quay. Dhondy, Farrukh JANAKY AND THE GIANT (1993) In other languages quay British English: quay /kiː/ NOUN A quay* is a long platform beside the sea or a river where boats can be tied. American English: quay Arabic: رَصِيفُ الـمِينَاء Brazilian Portuguese: cais Chinese: 码头 Croatian: pristanište Czech: nábřeží Danish: kaj Dutch: kade European Spanish: muelle costa Finnish: laituri French: quai German: Kai Greek: αποβάθρα Italian: banchina Japanese: 埠頭 Korean: 선창 Norwegian: kai Polish: nadbrzeże European Portuguese: cais Romanian: cheu Russian: причал Latin American Spanish: muelle embarcadero Swedish: kaj Thai: ที่ที่เอาเรือเข้าเทียบท่า Turkish: iskele deniz Ukrainian: набережна Vietnamese: bến tàu Chinese translation of 'quay' quay (kiː) n (c) 码(碼)头(頭) (mǎtóu) (个(個), gè) (noun) in the sense of dock Definition a wharf built parallel to the shoreline Jack and Stephen were waiting for them on the quay. Synonyms dock He brought his boat right into the dock at Southampton. pier The lifeboats were moored at the pier. landing Take the bus to the landing. harbour The ship was allowed to tie up in the harbour. berth A ship has applied to leave its berth. wharf There were three teenagers fishing from the wharf. jetty Schooners are moored off wooden jetties. pontoon slipway landing stage Additional synonyms in the sense of berth Definition a place assigned to a ship at a mooring A ship has applied to leave its berth. Synonyms anchorage, haven, slip, port, harbour, dock, pier, wharf, quay in the sense of harbour Definition a sheltered port The ship was allowed to tie up in the harbour. Synonyms port, haven, dock, mooring, marina, pier, wharf, anchorage, jetty, pontoon, slipway in the sense of jetty Definition a structure built from a shore out into the water to protect a harbour Schooners are moored off wooden jetties. Synonyms pier, dock, wharf, mole, quay, breakwater, groyne Synonyms of 'quay' quay Explore 'quay' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of landing Definition a place of disembarkation Take the bus to the landing. Synonyms platform, jetty, quayside, landing stage in the sense of pier Definition a structure with a deck that is built out over water and used as a landing place or promenade The lifeboats were moored at the pier. Synonyms jetty, wharf, quay, promenade, landing place in the sense of wharf Definition a platform along the side of a waterfront for docking, loading, and unloading ships There were three teenagers fishing from the wharf. Synonyms dock, pier, berth, quay, jetty, landing stage
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