Pier
[ piə ]
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n. 码头，防波堤;桥墩;窗间壁;
📝 例句
a pier supported by chains
链条连结的码头
They projected the pier out into the lake.
他们将码头伸出到湖中。
Additional concentric prestressing was required in the pier.
墩内要求另加集中压力。
He walked along the wooden pier and climbed down into the boat.
他沿着木码头走过去并爬上了船。
The ship misperformed the maneuver and almost collided with the pier.
该船操纵不当,差点撞上码头。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ pier-码头、桥墩,pierce-刺穿:码头刺向大海,桥墩刺向海底
※ pi-拼音“痞”,er-拼音“儿”:码头附近总是聚集着一帮地痞儿童
※ pie-馅饼,r-拼音“人”:有人在码头上吃馅饼(馅饼上的坐着的人是看码头的)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
pier
n
1
(a) structure of wood, iron, etc built out into the sea, a lake, etc so that boats can stop and take on or put down passengers or goods （伸入海、 湖等的）码头; 突码头. Cf 参看 jetty.
(b) similar structure built as a promenade at a seaside resort, often with a restaurant and places of entertainment on it （供散步游乐的）突堤（常设有餐厅及娱乐场所）. =>illus 见插图.
2 one of the pillars supporting an arch or a span of a bridge 桥墩.
3 wall between two windows or other openings 窗间壁; 户间壁; 扶壁.
🔁 扩展释义
*[piә]n. 码头, 桥墩, 支框, 防波堤【医】 桥基, 基牙【经】 码头
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
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The towers are further apart at the top than at the base, but this is no mistake.
两座塔楼的楼顶之间的距离比楼底之间的距离要大一些，但是这并不是错误。
Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears. Eyes mean that I should look at you while you are speaking as a sign of respect. In other words I should not watch TV, or look over your shoulder at other people while we are talking
作一名好的倾听者，决不只是“用耳朵听”。“目”字的意思是，你说话时我应当看着你，这是尊重对方的表现。换句话说，当我们在一起谈话时，我不应当看电视，也不应当越过你的肩膀瞅着别人。
I'm tired, said my younger brother as he climbed up to join me.
“我累了，”我弟弟边说边爬上岩石和我汇合。