Word · Frequency #27258
breakwater
防波堤;防浪堤
核心释义
a protective barrier built out into the sea to stop waves from washing away the shore
- 1.
港口内或其周围的建筑物,用于削弱海浪力量,为停泊的船只提供庇护。
A construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside.
- 2.
用石头或混凝土建造的防护结构;从海岸延伸入水,防止海滩被冲蚀。
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- 3.
船首楼甲板上的低矮隔板,将冲上船首的水引向排水孔。
A low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship which diverts water breaking over the bows into the scuppers.
- 4.
通常垂直于海岸的木制或混凝土屏障,用于防止沙子沿海岸移动。
A wooden or concrete barrier, usually perpendicular to the shore, intended to prevent the movement of sand along a coast.
港口内或其周围的建筑物,用于削弱海浪力量,为停泊的船只提供庇护。;用石头或混凝土建造的防护结构;从海岸延伸入水,防止海滩被冲蚀。;船首楼甲板上的低矮隔板,将冲上船首的水引向排水孔。;通常垂直于海岸的木制或混凝土屏障,用于防止沙子沿海岸移动。;防浪堤
用法In use
The town built a long breakwater to protect the harbor from strong waves.
用法提示:此处 breakwater 为名词,指用于挡浪的防波堤。
During the storm, the fishermen tied their boats near the breakwater for shelter.
用法提示:breakwater 在这里作名词,表示供船只避风的防波堤。
A stone breakwater stretches out into the sea, making the water behind it calm.
用法提示:breakwater 为名词,指从岸边伸入海中的防波堤结构。
a breakwater prevents [noun] from [verb]-ing
该句型表示防波堤的保护作用。
A breakwater prevents the beach from washing away.
防波堤防止海滩被冲走。
a breakwater extends from [place] into [place]
用于描述防波堤的位置或走向。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- offshore breakwater
- 离岸防波堤
- The offshore breakwater reduces wave energy before it reaches the beach.离岸防波堤在波浪到达海滩之前就削减了其能量。
- build a breakwater
- 修建防波堤
- They plan to build a breakwater to protect the small harbor.他们计划修建一座防波堤来保护小港口。
- concrete breakwater
- 混凝土防波堤
- A concrete breakwater was constructed along the coast.沿海岸修建了一道混凝土防波堤。
- rubble-mound breakwater
- 堆石防波堤
- The rubble-mound breakwater is made of large stones.这座堆石防波堤由大石块建成。
- submerged breakwater
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象“break”(击碎)+“water”(水):防浪堤把海浪击碎、挡在岸外。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:coastal engineering、marine construction、beach tourism 该词通常用于沿海工程或海洋相关话题,属于中性偏正式的书面词;日常口语中较少单独使用,多出现在工程介绍、新闻报道或海滨设施说明中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 breakwater 的结尾 /kwɔtɚ/ 真正押韵的有 water /ˈwɔtɚ/(拼写同为 water)、daughter /ˈdɔtɚ/ 和 slaughter /ˈslɔtɚ/(-aughter 读 /ɔtɚ/)。waterproof 里的 water 也读 /wɔtɚ/。注意拼写上的假朋友:breakfast 中的 break 读 /brɛk/,不像 breakwater 中的 break /breɪk/;breakthrough 中的 break 读 /breɪk/,与 breakwater 相同,但整词读音不同。
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