wharf

英[wɔ:f]
美[wɔ:f]

意思解释

n. 码头,停泊处
v. 靠码头;把货卸在码头上

变化形式

复数: wharves
第三人称单数: wharfs
过去式: wharfed
过去分词: wharfed
现在分词: wharfing
易混淆的单词: Wharf

中文词源

wharf 码头

来自古英语hwearf,河岸,船停靠点,来自PIE*kwerp,转,转开,来自PIE*sker,转,词源同ring,carpal。引申词义船的临时停靠点,码头。

用法例句

Beyond canary wharf are the rather spectacular royal docks .
在金丝雀码头后面是非常壮观的皇家码头。
Later that day a bomb exploded at canary wharf in london .
那天晚些时候,在伦敦金丝雀码头,一枚炸弹爆炸了。
As eve tucker walked along the wharf a bird caught her eye .
当夏娃塔克沿着码头漫步时,一只鸟儿进入她的眼帘。
An aerial view shows canary wharf in london march 27 , 2012 .
2012年3月27日,俯看金丝雀码头。
Canary wharf is a pure banking play , and you could seek a more diversified market .
金丝雀码头纯粹是银行业,你可以找到一个更加多样化的市场。