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roadstead

/rohd-sted/US // ˈroʊdˌstɛd //UK // (ˈrəʊdˌstɛd) //

路堤,路基,路边摊,路德赛

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Nautical.

    • : road.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • If we leave Philippeville in the evening, we find ourselves next morning in the handsome roadstead of Bona.

  • By the seventh day the yacht was off the Palestine coast, and Joppa, seated on her cliffs, appeared over a foaming roadstead.

  • Coasting along the shore, they came at last to an open roadstead where they could debark.

  • He soon advanced abreast of her, and could get glimpses of her profile against the roadstead lights.

  • Our first gift to you, as your galley came into the roadstead, was the head of your rival for the empire of the world.