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单词 ashore
释义

ashore

adverb

ə-ˈshȯr How to pronounce ashore (audio)
: on or to the shore

Example Sentences

We docked our boat and went ashore to visit the island. the seashells that wash ashore after a storm
Recent Examples on the Web Thousands of dead fish are washing ashore in the San Francisco Bay Area as a harmful algal bloom—called a red tide—turns local waters a murky reddish-brown. Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Sep. 2022 The carcasses of fish and other marine life are washing ashore, and experts say the die-off may be due to a harmful algae bloom that has been spreading in the region since late July. Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2022 Thousands of dead fish and other marine life carcasses are washing ashore in the San Francisco Bay Area, creating a foul smell. Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2022 Soon enough, some of the pieces lost overboard started washing ashore, mostly on Cornish beaches. Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 30 May 2022 Like exotic seashells, these messengers from the stars have been washing ashore on our planetary beach for billions of years, each carrying secrets of their—and our—cosmic origins. Amir Siraj, Scientific American, 12 Apr. 2022 Texas Parks and Wildlife posted how staff found the blue dragons washing ashore at Mustang Island State Park on Wednesday, April 6. Priscilla Aguirre, Chron, 8 Apr. 2022 Other videos posted to social media Saturday did show large waves washing ashore in coastal areas in Tonga, swirling around homes, a church and other buildings. Arkansas Online, 23 Jan. 2022 On Tonga, which is home to about 105,000 people, video posted to social media showed large waves washing ashore in coastal areas and swirling around homes, a church, and other buildings. Nick Perry, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1536, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

ashore

adverb

ə-ˈshȯr How to pronounce ashore (audio)
: on or to the shore
We collected seashells that the waves had washed ashore.
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