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cove

/kohv/US // koʊv //UK // (kəʊv) //

小海湾,海湾,小湾,隩隩

Related Words

sound声音,声响,音响,音效slough滑坡,沼泽地,蜕皮,沼泽creek小溪,溪流,小河,溪水gulf海湾,海湾地区,海湾区,海峡bayou河口,河口区,河口市,海口harbor港湾,庇佑,港,港湾式anchorage锚地,锚具,碇泊处,锚定estuary河口,河口区,河口地区,海口cave山洞,洞穴,洞窟,洞口bay湾,湾区,湾湾,畦wash清洗,洗涤,洗净,洗濯bight海岸线,海岸边,海岸,海岸边的cavern洞穴,岩洞,山洞,洞穴里lagoon潟湖,礁湖,泻湖,沼泽地hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞nook犄角旮旯,旮旯,角落,犄角arm武装,胳膊,手臂,臂膀retreat撤退,退缩,闭关修炼,闭关firth分娩,分娩期,分娩过程,分娩时frith冯仑,冯仑的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
    • : a sheltered nook.
    • : a hollow or recess in a mountain; cave; cavern.
    • : a narrow pass between woods or hills.
    • : a sheltered area between woods or hills.
    • : Architecture. a concave surface or molding.a concave surface forming part of a ceiling at its edge so as to eliminate the usual interior angle between the wall and ceiling.
  1. 1

    coved, cov·ing.

    • : to make or become a cove.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nouninlet, small niche
Synonyms
anchorage锚地,锚具,碇泊处,锚定arm武装,胳膊,手臂,臂膀bay湾,湾区,湾湾,畦bayou河口,河口区,河口市,海口bight海岸线,海岸边,海岸,海岸边的cave山洞,洞穴,洞窟,洞口cavern洞穴,岩洞,山洞,洞穴里creek小溪,溪流,小河,溪水estuary河口,河口区,河口地区,海口firth分娩,分娩期,分娩过程,分娩时gulf海湾,海湾地区,海湾区,海峡harbor港湾,庇佑,港,港湾式hole洞,洞口,窟窿,洞洞lagoon潟湖,礁湖,泻湖,沼泽地nook犄角旮旯,旮旯,角落,犄角retreat撤退,退缩,闭关修炼,闭关slough滑坡,沼泽地,蜕皮,沼泽sound声音,声响,音响,音效wash清洗,洗涤,洗净,洗濯frith冯仑,冯仑的

Examples

  • In the quiet moments, when you find a beach or cove all your own, it still feels like a far-flung hinterland.

  • In any case, as aging comes for us all, so it comes, at an accelerated pace, for those who’ve arrived at this little cove just looking for a refreshing day near the water.

  • One of the best, Devil’s Waterhole, is tucked away in a cove of Inks Lake State Park.

  • Experienced kayakers can enjoy a paddle in the cove, though swimming isn’t recommended due to strong currents.

  • This is all laid out around the crescent-shaped cove, a 630-acre reservoir carved from the limestone.

  • And I thought I should come back one day to do a giant walk over the Sydney Cove from the Opera House to the top of the bridge.

  • The Cove Deli on Main Street buzzed with the sound of a generator, and the lights were dim but the doors thrown open.

  • Louie Psihoyos' The Cove, on the other hand, feels entirely fresh, and is as dramatic and gripping as any live-action thriller.

  • Directed by Louie Psihoyos, a National Geographic photographer, The Cove is, on its face, eco-advocacy at its best.

  • But the most compelling documentary of the year is The Cove.

  • The mainland of the great northern cove and the eastern side of the Islands were thick with trees: oaks, buckeye, willows, madroo.

  • The hills that formed a cove of the great valley were bright with their houses and gardens, but very quiet.

  • That young cove right opposite to you is one of the best-known sneak-thieves in the city.

  • Going up the cove some distance, Henry Burns launched a rowboat and pulled rapidly across, landing some ways above the bluff.

  • What they saw was the yacht Eagle, not far from the bluff, under full mainsail, standing out of the cove.

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