pier 的定义
- a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- a support for the ends of adjacent spans.
- a square pillar.
- a portion of wall between doors, windows, etc.
- a pillar or post on which a gate or door is hung.
- a support of masonry, steel, or the like for sustaining vertical pressure.
- a long passageway or corridor that extends from a central area of a building, especially one at an airport that leads to boarding gates.
pier 近义词
support; place for boats
更多pier例句
- We leaned over the fishing pier and let the silence wrap around us.
- It isn’t just because the refinery relies on dredging, which is partially taxpayer funded, for sugar ships to reach its piers.
- The first will be to design the international pier extending out into the Pacific Ocean.
- A submariner’s true comfort zone is beneath the waves so as soon as we broke ties with the pier we navigated toward water that was deep enough for us to dive.
- Along the Pacific Coast, pier fishermen regularly catch them using live bait and hooks and lift or umbrella nets.
- The designer's body was recovered near Pier 59 in Chelsea in the water alongside his docked yacht.
- Standing on the pier was a crowd of tearful fans, dressed in their best flapper frocks.
- The river smelled faintly briny as waves brushed up against the pier.
- But to do that, you would probably not put a roller coaster on the end of a pier.
- Nearby, at the Beard Street Warehouses, Pier Glass was nearly washed away.
- Five hundred of our fighting men are running to and fro between cliffs and sea carrying stones wherewith to improve our pier.
- At the pier at "W" were several big lighters filled with wounded who were about to be towed out to Hospital ships.
- Gwynne turned with a start and found that Isabel had run her launch up to a little pier.
- It also authorised the construction and maintenance, as p. 150part of such railways, of any pier, quay or jetty.
- The water-edge is faced with a handsome granite pier and steps, the blocks of which are bolted with copper.