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at the beach
表示在海滩区域，强调位置。
We spent the whole day at the beach.
我们在海滩上度过了一整天。
海滩；沙滩
beaches — plural of beach
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
海滩；沙滩
An area of sand or small stones beside the sea or a lake.
We spent the whole day at the beach.
我们在海滩上度过了一整天。
海滨；沙滩
The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
倾斜到海洋或湖泊水面的沙滩区域
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
(通常沙质的)滨水地带
A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.
(板球)干燥多尘的球场；类似沙地的状况
A dry, dusty pitch or situation, as though playing on sand.
We spent the whole afternoon building sandcastles on the beach.
我们整个下午都在沙滩上堆沙堡。
The beach was crowded with tourists enjoying the sunny weather.
沙滩上挤满了享受晴朗天气的游客。
She collected seashells along the beach at sunrise.
她在日出时沿着沙滩捡贝壳。
表示在海滩区域，强调位置。
We spent the whole day at the beach.
我们在海滩上度过了一整天。
强调直接接触沙滩表面。
Children are playing on the beach.
孩子们正在沙滩上玩耍。
表示前往海滩的目的地。
Let's go to the beach this weekend.
这个周末我们去海滩吧。
Not this
I want to go to beach.
Use this
I want to go to the beach.
英语中，'beach' 是可数名词，通常需要冠词或限定词，此处应加定冠词 'the'。
Not this
We are sitting in the beach.
Use this
We are sitting on the beach.
表示在沙滩上，应用介词 'on' 而非 'in'，因为沙滩是表面而非封闭空间。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
沙滩
We walked along the sandy beach.
我们沿着沙滩散步。
去海滩
Let's go to the beach this weekend.
这个周末我们去海滩吧。
沙滩毛巾
Don't forget to bring a beach towel.
别忘了带沙滩毛巾。
海滩度假村
They stayed at a luxury beach resort.
他们住在一个豪华海滩度假村。
海滩度假
We are planning a beach vacation for summer.
我们正在计划夏天的海滩度假。
海滩流浪汉
He's a total beach bum; he spends every weekend at the shore.
他完全是个海滩流浪汉，每个周末都待在海边。
海滩身材
I need to work out to get my beach body ready for summer.
我需要锻炼，为夏天准备好海滩身材。
去海滩
Let's hit the beach early to avoid the crowds.
我们早点去海滩吧，避开人群。
沙滩宝贝，沙滩宝贝，把你的手给我。
I love going to the beach, and the song 'Beach Baby' always reminds me of summer.
我喜欢去海滩，而《沙滩宝贝》这首歌总是让我想起夏天。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 sea, tea)
Same pattern, same sound
Use beaches naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
谐音'必吃'，去海滩必吃海鲜，印象深刻。
这个词通常用于日常和旅游场景，适用于正式和非正式场合，非常中性。
Words ending in '-each' (each, peach, reach, teach, breach, preach) all rhyme with beach /bitʃ/. Note that 'beech' (tree) and 'leech' (animal) have the same pronunciation but are spelled with '-eech'.
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