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seaport

/see-pawrt, -pohrt/US // ˈsiˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt //UK // (ˈsiːˌpɔːt) //

海港,海口,港口,海口市

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
    • : a town or city at such a place.

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Examples

  • The former Portuguese colony and seaport had become a special district of China a few years earlier.

  • Delicate melodies do not represent this tough industrial seaport.

  • She had to cross the Atlantic in that year, and stopped on some business in the harbor of Portsmouth, an English seaport.

  • Goods sell at Chihuahua at about 200 per cent, on the prices of our Atlantic seaport towns.

  • According to one of their own traditions Eridu, originally a seaport, was their racial cradle.

  • At last she said, 'Give us some sea songs; she comes from a seaport town, and will maybe like them better.'

  • On April 22, the bishop, with one companion, left the seaport for his first journey in the land of his adoption.