
n.海岸;海濱
Spray slaps the coast ceaselessly. 海浪不停地拍打著海岸。
Fishing boats were anchored all along the coast. 漁船沿著岸拋錨停泊。
He is going to live by the coast for the sake of his health. 他為了自己的健康,打算到海濱地區(qū)去居住。
coast的基本意思是“海岸”,指陸地與海洋交界的狹窄地段,常用于與地理位置、天氣、軍事等有關(guān)時。
coast雖然是可數(shù)名詞,但常以單數(shù)形式出現(xiàn),并加定冠詞。
the Coast特指“美國太平洋沿岸”。