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in the harbor
The ship is in the harbor.
船在港内。
港口；海港
harbors — plural of harbor
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
港口；海港
a sheltered port where ships can load or unload cargo
The ship is in the harbor.
船在港内。
港口
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
避风港
a place of refuge and comfort and security
The fishing boats returned to the harbor before the storm.
渔船在暴风雨来临前返回了港口。
After weeks at sea, the sailors were glad to find a safe harbor.
在海上航行数周后，水手们很高兴找到了一个安全的避风港。
The city's harbor is busy with cargo ships every day.
这座城市的港口每天都有许多货船，十分繁忙。
The ship is in the harbor.
船在港内。
This bay is a harbor of refuge.
这个海湾是一个避难港。
The marina is a harbor for small boats.
这个码头是小船的港口。
Not this
The container ship is entering the harbor.
Use this
The container ship is entering the port.
harbor 指天然避风港或小港，商业货运通常用 port。中文均译作“港”，但适用场景不同。
Not this
There is a small harbour near the village.
Use this
There is a small harbor near the village.
美式英语拼写为 harbor，harbour 是英式拼写。根据学习目标应使用美式拼写。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
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。
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。
安全港
The ship sought safe harbor during the storm.
这艘船在暴风雨中寻求安全港。
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。
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。
港口入口
The lighthouse marks the harbor entrance.
灯塔标志着港口入口。
心怀怨恨
She still harbors a grudge against him for what he said.
她仍对他所说的话心怀怨恨。
心存疑虑
Many people harbor doubts about the new policy.
许多人对新政策心存疑虑。
藏着一个秘密
He harbored a secret that he never told anyone.
他藏着一个从未告诉任何人的秘密。
船在港口是安全的，但那不是船被建造的目的。
The harbor provides shelter, but a ship's purpose is to sail.
港口提供庇护，但船的目的是航行。
港湾的灯光，你是我的港湾之光。
The harbor lights guided the ship home.
港湾的灯光指引船只回家。
Use harbors naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
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。
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。
可数名词，常与介词in连用
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