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Berth Wide Ship N Count Harbour 英[Bɜ:θ 美[Bɜrθ N.(船、列车等的)卧铺;(船舶的)停泊位或锚位;(轮船上的)住处;安全距离;V.停泊;供给舱位;为…提供铺位;使就职;Vi.停泊;占铺位

单词 berth
音标
英[bɜ:θ] 美[bɜrθ]
解释
n.(船、列车等的)卧铺;(船舶的)停泊位或锚位;(轮船上的)住处;安全距离;v.停泊;供给舱位;为…提供铺位;使就职;vi.停泊;占铺位;
例句

PHRASE
对…敬而远之;避开
If you give someone or something a wide berth, you avoid them because you think they are unpleasant, or dangerous, or simply because you do not like them.
例:More experienced hands in the Mission had given Miss Pickerstaff a wide berth that morning...那天早上,代表团里的老手对皮克斯塔芙小姐都敬而远之。
例:She gives showbiz parties a wide berth.她对演艺圈的聚会敬而远之。

N-COUNT
(船、火车、旅行拖车等的)卧铺,铺位
A berth is a bed on a boat, train, or caravan.
例:Goldring booked a berth on the first boat he could.戈德林订了他能订到的最早一班船的铺位。

N-COUNT
泊位
A berth is a space in a harbour where a ship stays for a period of time.

VERB
(船舶)停泊,停靠
When a ship berths, it sails into harbour and stops at the quay.
例:As the ship berthed in New York, McClintock was with the first immigration officers aboard.船停靠在纽约后,麦克林托克和第一批移民局官员登上了船。
变形
third:berths~done:berthed~pl:berths~ing:berthing~past:berthed~

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