Word · Frequency #26500
harbor
/ˈhɑːrbɝː/
noun
港口；海港
a sheltered port where ships can load or unload cargo
- 1.
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
港口
- 2.
a place of refuge and comfort and security
避风港
避风港；庇护所；港口；避风港；港；避难所
In use
The fishing boats returned to the harbor before the storm.
After weeks at sea, the sailors were glad to find a safe harbor.
The city's harbor is busy with cargo ships every day.
in the harbor
The ship is in the harbor.
船在港内。
harbor of [noun]
This bay is a harbor of refuge.
这个海湾是一个避难港。
a harbor for [noun]
The marina is a harbor for small boats.
这个码头是小船的港口。
Connections
Collocations
- deep-water harbor
- 深水港
- The city has a deep-water harbor capable of accommodating large vessels.这个城市有一个能够容纳大型船只的深水港。
- natural harbor
- 天然港
- The island's natural harbor provides excellent shelter for ships.这个岛屿的天然港为船只提供了极佳的庇护所。
- safe harbor
- 安全港
- The ship sought safe harbor during the storm.这艘船在暴风雨中寻求安全港。
- harbor city
- 港口城市
- Hong Kong is a major harbor city in Asia.香港是亚洲的一个主要港口城市。
- harbor view
- 海港景观
- The hotel room offers a stunning harbor view.酒店房间可以欣赏到迷人的海港景观。
- harbor entrance
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆‘harbor（港口）’：发音像‘哈泊’，想象船在港口‘哈哈’地停泊。港口是船的避难所。
Context & Register
通常用于地理或航海语境，描述港口、港湾或避难所。中性语气，正式和非正式场合均可使用。
Grammar Note
可数名词，常与介词in连用
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling ending '-or' with 'harbor', but differ in stressed vowel sounds and do not rhyme with it. Their final unstressed syllables sound similar (the schwa-r sound /ɚ/).
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.