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coaster

/koh-ster/US // ˈkoʊ stər //UK // (ˈkəʊstə) //

杯垫,过山车,山车,脚轮

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that coasts.
    • : a small dish, tray, or mat, especially for placing under a glass to protect a table from moisture.
    • : a ship engaged in coastwise trade.
    • : a sled for coasting.
    • : a tray for holding a decanter to be passed around a dining table.
    • : roller coaster.

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Examples

  • It acts as a coaster, prevents scratches, and can protect your wrists from sharp corners if you don’t use a wrist rest with your keyboard.

  • Roller coasters at the local Six Flags amusement park became submerged.

  • “It’s been a bit of an emotional roller coaster,” Stack Morgan says.

  • As many have speculated, the options did play a role in the roller coaster rally that followed—but probably not for the reason some traders think, especially if they haven’t accounted for changes in how trading firms hedge meme stocks.

  • The 12-mile Upper Gauley is remote and packed with more than 50 rapids in an almost nonstop roller coaster of whitewater.

  • They're made to make a lot of money and to get teenagers in a kind of experience, a roller coaster ride.

  • His cadence is a steady beat rather than a roller coaster, and his words sparing and simple.

  • Vessyl has a non-stick interior and comes with a spill-proof lid and coaster-like charger.

  • His Wednesday is going to be a roller-coaster ride from Rush Limbaugh to Fox to Laura Ingraham to who knows what.

  • Some saw their donation as a ticket to a theme park roller coaster ride.

  • The old coaster sent a quick, anxious look down the river, and saw at once that there was no chance of reaching the bank.

  • The lazaret of a coaster is a storeroom under the quarter-deck—repository of general odds and ends and spare equipment.

  • Toward dusk came the sharp command for the men to march aboard the coaster that had drawn up for them.

  • The coaster had landed them at Otranto, where Bowes promptly engaged a private stable for his master.

  • Skipper of a coaster in his early days, he had never outgrown the habit of pitching his voice to carry above a fifty-mile gale.