Word · Frequency #9588
stern
船尾；艉
核心释义
the rear part of a ship or boat
- 1.
船或其他船只的尾部
The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
- 2.
黑浮鸥,一种海鸟
A bird, the black tern, seabird.
- 3.
船的后部
the rear part of a ship
- 4.
管理或指挥的职位
The post of management or direction.
- 5.
美国小提琴家(1920年出生于俄罗斯)
United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
- 6.
任何事物的后部
The hinder part of anything.
- 7.
人坐的肉体部分
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- 8.
动物的尾巴；现仅指狗尾
The tail of an animal; now used only of the tail of a dog.
臀部；屁股；后部；尾部；管理或指挥之位；（动物的）尾巴；（尤指狗的）尾巴；黑浮鸥
用法In use
The captain stood at the stern and watched the sunset.
用法提示：stern 作名词，指船的尾部。
We tied the rope to the stern of the small boat.
用法提示：stern 是名词，表示船的后部。
The passengers gathered at the stern to see the dolphins following the ship.
用法提示：stern 为名词，指船尾。
the stern of [something]
The captain stood at the stern of the ship.
船长站在船尾。
at the stern
There is a small cabin at the stern.
船尾有一个小船舱。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- stern of the ship
- 船尾（船的尾部）
- The lifeboats hang from the stern of the ship.救生艇挂在船尾。
- at the stern
- 在船尾
- She stood at the stern, watching the island disappear.她站在船尾，看着岛屿消失。
- from stem to stern
- 从头到尾（整条船）
- They scrubbed the boat from stem to stern.他们把船从头到尾擦洗了一遍。
- bow and stern
- 船首和船尾
- The boat has fenders on both bow and stern.船头和船尾都装有防碰垫。
- stern deck
- 艉甲板，后甲板
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
stern 里藏着 tern（燕鸥），海鸟常追着船尾飞——记住 stern 就是船尾。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：nautical or maritime description、informal or humorous talk about the buttocks 作名词时，stern 的语体取决于具体义项：指船尾或物体后部时通常为中性偏正式，多用于航海、船舶或机械等描述；指臀部时则比较常见于口语或幽默表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以下单词的重读元音加/n/与 stern /stɝn/ 押韵：turn、burn、learn、earn、fern、concern。注意拼写中含 -ern 的 modern /ˈmɒdərn/、northern /ˈnɔːrðərn/ 等词并不押韵，它们的 -er- 读作轻读 /ər/。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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