Word · Frequency #8907
quay
/kiː/
verb
停靠码头；系泊于码头
核心释义
to land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially in the phrase "quay up"
- 1.
停靠于码头或类似结构,尤指“quay up”用法中。
To land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially used in the phrase "quay up".
停靠于码头或类似结构,尤指“quay up”用法中。
用法In use
The cargo ship quayed at the dock to unload its containers.
用法提示：quay 在这里作动词，表示停靠码头。
The fishing boats quay up along the old stone wall every morning.
用法提示：quay up 是固定短语，quay 作动词表示系泊停靠。
The small ferry quayed at the new terminal and passengers hurried off.
用法提示：quay 作动词，表示停靠码头。
quay up
quay up 是常见说法,主语通常是船只,表示靠岸系泊。
The fishing boats quayed up at the harbor wall before dawn.
渔船在黎明前靠泊在港口的岸壁旁。
quay at/along sth
说明停靠地点时,quay 后接 at、along 等介词短语,主语多为船只。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- quay up
- 靠泊；系泊于码头
- The fishing boats quayed up at the harbour wall.渔船停靠在港湾的堤岸旁。
- quay a vessel
- 使船只靠码头
- The crew quayed the vessel before the storm hit.船员在暴风雨来临前把船靠上了码头。
- quay at the dock
- 在码头靠岸
- The ship quayed at the dock at first light.那艘船天一亮就在码头靠了岸。
词族Word family
- quays
- plural, third person singular
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常以短语 quay up 的形式出现，表示停靠码头。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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