单词 | wharf |
释义 | wharf From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwharfwharf /wɔːf $ wɔːrf/ noun (plural wharves /wɔːvz $ wɔːrvz/) [countable]a structure that is built out into the water so that boats can stop next to itExamples from the Corpuswharf• The oil spread to the plaintiff's wharf where welding was taking place.• For a minute or more he lived in the room above the wharf.• It was high tide and on the wharf the swing-bridge was open to allow a toy ship to enter the toy-town dry-dock.• The Don Eusebio crunched into the Zamboanga wharf at noon, four hours behind schedule.From Longman Business Dictionarywharfwharf /wɔːfwɔːrf/ noun (plural wharves /wɔːvzwɔːrvz/) [countable]TRANSPORT the place where a ship can stop and unload goodsSYNDOCKThe whole wharf area has been extensively renovated.Origin wharf Old English hwearf |
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