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wharves

/wawrvz, hwawrvz/US // wɔrvz, ʰwɔrvz //

码头

Related Words

dock码头,船坞,码头上的,码头上berth泊位,铺位,床位,泊位数pier码头,墩子,栈桥,桥墩jetty码头,栈桥,栈道,栈桥式levee堤坝,堤防,堤岸,海堤breakwater防波堤,防浪堤,防洪堤,波浪形的水坝quay码头,船坞slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜landing着陆,降落,登陆,降临landing stage降落台,降落舞台,着陆台,着陆平台

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a plural of wharf.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounboat storage
Synonyms
berth泊位,铺位,床位,泊位数dock码头,船坞,码头上的,码头上jetty码头,栈桥,栈道,栈桥式levee堤坝,堤防,堤岸,海堤pier码头,墩子,栈桥,桥墩breakwater防波堤,防浪堤,防洪堤,波浪形的水坝landing着陆,降落,登陆,降临quay码头,船坞slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜landing stage降落台,降落舞台,着陆台,着陆平台

Examples

  • The wharves on the banks of the noble River Scheldt were mere heaps of rotten timber.

  • Now both banks of the river are lined with wharves, yachts, and boats, and boat-builders' sheds are springing up on every side.

  • The shipping, near the wharves also caught fire, and some of the vessels were destroyed.

  • This led to the building of wharves and store houses, and added to the wealth of the town.

  • The immense property in stores and wharves was rendered in a great measure useless.

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