coast
英 /kəʊst/ 美 /koʊst/
- n. 海岸；海滨the land along the edge of the sea
- v. 滑行；靠惯性前进to move without using power or much effort
- v. 不费力地应付to succeed or progress without trying very hard
We walked along the coast and collected smooth stones.
我们沿着海岸散步，捡了一些光滑的石头。
Communities along the coast face increasing risks from rising sea levels and severe storms.
沿海社区面临着海平面上升和强风暴带来的日益严重的风险。
搭配
along the coast 沿着海岸off the coast 在近海海域coast downhill 顺坡滑行coast through 轻松应付
辨析提示
on the coast指在海边；off the coast指在近海。
词族
coastal (adj.)、coastline (n.)
近义 seashore
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