| 单词 | shore |
| 释义 | shore1[ shawr, shohr ] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR shore ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc. some particular country: my native shore. land, as opposed to sea or water: a marine serving on shore. Law. the space between the ordinary high-water and low-water mark. adjectiveof, relating to, or located on land, especially land along the edge of a body of water: a marine on shore duty. VIDEO FOR SHOREWATCH NOW: How Do You Say This Word In Your Part Of The Country?Have you ever heard a phrase said in a different part of the country, and it's said in just a slightly different way than how you say it back home? Those different phrases are called regionalisms. Do you use any in your state? Origin of shore1First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English schore,Old English scora; cognate with Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schore; perhaps akin to shear SYNONYMS FOR shore1 strand, margin. SEE SYNONYMS FOR shore ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for shore1. Shore, bank, beach, coast refer to an edge of land abutting on an ocean, lake, or other large body of water. Shore is the general word: The ship reached shore. Bank denotes the land along a river or other watercourse, sometimes steep but often not: The river flows between its banks. Beach refers to sandy or pebbly margins along a shore, especially those made wider at ebb tide: a private beach for bathers. Coast applies only to land along an ocean: the Pacific coast. Words nearby shoreshoptalk, shopwalker, shopwindow, shopworn, shoran, shore, shorebird, shore bug, shore crab, shore dinner, shore fly Definition for shore (2 of 4)shore2 [ shawr, shohr ] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr / nouna supporting post or beam with auxiliary members, especially one placed obliquely against the side of a building, a ship in drydock, or the like; prop; strut. verb (used with object), shored, shor·ing.to support by or as if by a shore or shores; prop (usually followed by up): to shore up a roof; government subsidies to shore up falling corn prices. Origin of shore21300–50; (noun) Middle English; cognate with Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schore prop; (v.) shoren, derivative of the noun SYNONYMS FOR shore1 brace, buttress, stay. SEE SYNONYMS FOR shore ON THESAURUS.COM Definition for shore (3 of 4)shore3 [ shawr, shohr ] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr / verb (used with object), shored, shor·ing.Scot. and North England.to threaten (someone). to offer or proffer (something). Origin of shore31325–75; Middle English (Scots ) schore< ? Definition for shore (4 of 4)Shore [ shawr, shohr ] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr / nounJane, 1445?–1527, mistress of Edward IV of England. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shoreBritish Dictionary definitions for shore (1 of 3)shore1 / (ʃɔː) / nounthe land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide riverRelated adjective: littoral
law the tract of coastland lying between the ordinary marks of high and low water (often plural) a countryhis native shores verb(tr) to move or drag (a boat) onto a shore Word Origin for shoreC14: probably from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schōre; compare Old High German scorra cliff; see shear British Dictionary definitions for shore (2 of 3)shore2 / (ʃɔː) / nouna prop, post, or beam used to support a wall, building, ship in dry dock, etc verb(tr often foll by up) to prop or make safe with or as if with a shore Derived forms of shoreshoring, nounWord Origin for shoreC15: from Middle Dutch schōre; related to Old Norse skortha prop British Dictionary definitions for shore (3 of 3)shore3 / (ʃɔː) / verbAustralian and NZ a past tense of shear Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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