beach
beach — 名詞
1. the strip of sand or pebbles where the land meets a sea, lake, or river — the ki
海灘;沙灘
靠海或湖、有沙或小石的岸邊地帶
the strip of sand or pebbles where the land meets a sea, lake, or river — the kind of place where people swim, sunbathe, or build sandcastles.
The children spent all afternoon building sandcastles on the beach.
孩子們整個下午都在海灘上堆沙堡。
preposition: on the beach
Hana walked barefoot along the beach, collecting smooth white shells.
Hana 赤腳沿著沙灘走,撿著光滑的白色貝殼。
Our hotel sat right next to a quiet, sandy beach.
我們的飯店就位在一處安靜的沙灘旁邊。
Strong waves had washed a small wooden boat onto the beach overnight.
強浪在夜裡把一艘小木船沖上了海灘。
Mateo and his cousins met at the beach every Sunday morning.
Mateo 和他的表兄弟姊妹每個星期天早上都在海灘碰面。
文法句型
on the beach
at the beach
用法筆記
Frequently used with 'on', 'at', 'to', or 'along'. 'On the beach' describes the activity location; 'at the beach' often answers where someone is in general; 'to the beach' shows movement.
常見錯誤
beach — 動詞
1. to drag, push, or steer a boat (or sometimes a sea creature) from the sea or riv
使靠岸;擱淺
把船拖上岸;或動物擱淺於岸
to drag, push, or steer a boat (or sometimes a sea creature) from the sea or river up onto dry land, usually a sandy or stony shore.
The fishermen beached their small boat just before the storm hit.
暴風雨來臨前,漁夫們把小船拖上了岸。
transitive: beach + boat
Xiomara beached the kayak on a quiet stretch of sand and walked to the cabin.
Xiomara 把獨木舟靠在一片安靜的沙地上,然後步行前往小木屋。
The crew beached the damaged yacht to stop water from filling the hull.
船員把受損的遊艇拖上岸,避免海水繼續灌進船身。
A huge whale had beached itself near the lighthouse during the night.
一頭大鯨魚在夜裡擱淺在燈塔附近。
文法句型
beach + boat / vessel
用法筆記
Object is usually a boat, ship, kayak, or large sea creature. The reflexive form 'beach itself' is common when describing whales or dolphins stranded on shore. Often passive: 'the boat was beached'.