英语词汇coast怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

coast

koʊst  koʊst 

Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense coasts, present participle coasting, past tense , past participle coasted

1 N-COUNT [oft adjective NOUN] 海岸;海滨 The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea. 海岸;海滨

Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches.

野营地一般都位于海滨，靠近沙滩。
...the west coast of Scotland. [+ of]

苏格兰西海岸

SYN shore, border, beach, strand

2 VERB (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行 If a vehicle coasts somewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled. (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行 [Also VERB]

I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner. [VERB prep./adv.]

我熄掉引擎，靠惯性转过弯去。
They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope. [VERB prep./adv.]

他们加大油门，再切入空挡，随后没大响动地滑下山坡。

SYN cruise, sail, drift, taxi

3 VERB 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜 If a person or a team is coasting, they are doing something easily, especially winning a competition. 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜 [Also V adv]

Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed. [VERB to noun]

伊万·伦德尔以6:3，6:2和6:3的比分轻松战胜了罗杰·拉希德。
The company was coasting on the enormous success of its early products. [VERB]

公司凭借早期产品的巨大成功而在市场上遥遥领先。

4 VERB 不够努力;应付 If you say that someone is coasting, you are emphasizing that they are not putting enough effort into what they are doing. 不够努力;应付 [emphasis] [Also VERB preposition]

There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down. [VERB]

有一段时间查尔斯在学校不太用功，我当时应该让他加把劲的。

Coast along means the same as coast .coast along 同 coast

Matthew had no drive. He coasted along on his good looks.

马修没什么雄心大志，就凭着自己的长相混饭吃。

5 PHRASE 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过 If you say that the coast is clear, you mean that there is nobody around to see you or catch you. 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过

'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.'

“你现在可以出来了。”他喊道，“没危险了，她已经走了。”

Usage Note :

You can use beach, coast, and shore to talk about the piece of land beside a stretch of water. The coast is the area of land that lies alongside the sea. You may be referring just to the land close to the sea, or to a wider area that extends further inland. A beach is a flat area of sand or pebbles next to the sea. The shore is the area of land along the edge of the sea, a lake, or a wide river.
beach, coast 和 shore 都可以用来指大片水域的岸边陆地。coast 是沿海陆地区域，既可以指紧靠海边的区域，也可以泛指沿海地区。beach 是指海边的沙滩或碎石滩。shore 是指海洋、湖泊或宽广的河流的岸边陆地。

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单词	coast
释义	coast koʊst  koʊst  Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense coasts, present participle coasting, past tense , past participle coasted 1 N-COUNT [oft adjective NOUN] 海岸;海滨 The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea. 海岸;海滨 Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches. 野营地一般都位于海滨，靠近沙滩。 ...the west coast of Scotland. [+ of] 苏格兰西海岸 SYN shore, border, beach, strand 2 VERB (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行 If a vehicle coasts somewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled. (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行 [Also VERB] I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner. [VERB prep./adv.] 我熄掉引擎，靠惯性转过弯去。 They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope. [VERB prep./adv.] 他们加大油门，再切入空挡，随后没大响动地滑下山坡。 SYN cruise, sail, drift, taxi 3 VERB 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜 If a person or a team is coasting, they are doing something easily, especially winning a competition. 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜 [Also V adv] Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed. [VERB to noun] 伊万·伦德尔以6:3，6:2和6:3的比分轻松战胜了罗杰·拉希德。 The company was coasting on the enormous success of its early products. [VERB] 公司凭借早期产品的巨大成功而在市场上遥遥领先。 4 VERB 不够努力;应付 If you say that someone is coasting, you are emphasizing that they are not putting enough effort into what they are doing. 不够努力;应付 [emphasis] [Also VERB preposition] There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down. [VERB] 有一段时间查尔斯在学校不太用功，我当时应该让他加把劲的。 Coast along means the same as coast .coast along 同 coast Matthew had no drive. He coasted along on his good looks. 马修没什么雄心大志，就凭着自己的长相混饭吃。 5 PHRASE 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过 If you say that the coast is clear, you mean that there is nobody around to see you or catch you. 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过 'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.' “你现在可以出来了。”他喊道，“没危险了，她已经走了。” Usage Note : You can use beach, coast, and shore to talk about the piece of land beside a stretch of water. The coast is the area of land that lies alongside the sea. You may be referring just to the land close to the sea, or to a wider area that extends further inland. A beach is a flat area of sand or pebbles next to the sea. The shore is the area of land along the edge of the sea, a lake, or a wide river. beach, coast 和 shore 都可以用来指大片水域的岸边陆地。coast 是沿海陆地区域，既可以指紧靠海边的区域，也可以泛指沿海地区。beach 是指海边的沙滩或碎石滩。shore 是指海洋、湖泊或宽广的河流的岸边陆地。 Trends of coast View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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