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单词 port of call
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Definition of port of call in English:

port of call

noun
  • 1A place where a ship stops on a voyage.

    靠泊港,停靠港

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the most popular ports of call for Caribbean cruise ships is St. Thomas, one of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
    • We fished at the local harbour in Granton, Edinburgh, not far from the famous Port of Leith, once a thriving port of call for many large ships and cutters.
    • Until the Panama Canal was built in 1914, it used to be the main port of call for ships travelling to Cape Horn.
    • Brunei's first port of call was her homeport of Cairns before moving on to Townsville to deliver vehicles and stores and take part in a welcome home parade.
    • It is not confirmed whether Sligo will be a port of call as the ship sails on a day to day basis, depending on weather conditions.
    • Before leaving their ports of call, foreign ships check the depth of the St. Lawrence.
    • Havana was a port of call for ships from both Key West and New Orleans.
    • Today it is one of the major ports of call for Caribbean cruise ships where hundreds of passengers are welcomed every week.
    • However, Cozumel became a regular cruise ship port of call in recent years and today it is one of the busiest with two separate terminals.
    • And after tomorrow's visit to Nelson the next port of call for the sinking ship is Accrington, the side one place above them, on Sunday.
    1. 1.1 Any of a number of places that a person visits in succession.
      途中逗留地
      his last port of call that morning was Angela's lawyer

      那天早上他的最后一个逗留地为安吉拉的律师家。

      figurative if you're serious about spreadsheeting, then this package must be your first port of call

      〈喻〉如果你很看重电子表格的话,那么这一揽子提议就应该是你首先要看的东西。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • I've managed to sneak in a little winter break and there are no prizes for guessing the television was the first port of call after we landed at our hotel last Tuesday.
      • One of my first ports of call after landing in the capital was to the Washington Foreign Press Center, where I vaguely knew a correspondent through a friend of a friend.
      • Indeed, whenever he visited a strange town his first port of call was always the local cemetery.
      • It is a shame that if Otley is portrayed as a quaint market town, the first port of call for locals and visitors doesn't say much for it.
      • Inspired by the ocean, the park's seven ports of call are filled with never-before-seen attractions, fun-filled shopping and a wide variety of restaurants.
      • Privately, I was hoping for a more exotic port of call than Rockville Centre, where Mary and I were renting a house.
      • Country hotels are always my first port of call in a strange town.
      • The Pakistani Advice Centre is the first port of call for many of these city residents, acting as a citizens' advice bureau.
      • In Habermas's view, the press is an important port of call in the public sphere.
      • The new co-ordinator has been brought in to help change that by promoting the area as an exciting port of call.

Definition of port of call in US English:

port of call

nounpɔrt əv
  • 1A place where a ship stops on a voyage.

    靠泊港,停靠港

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the most popular ports of call for Caribbean cruise ships is St. Thomas, one of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
    • And after tomorrow's visit to Nelson the next port of call for the sinking ship is Accrington, the side one place above them, on Sunday.
    • Brunei's first port of call was her homeport of Cairns before moving on to Townsville to deliver vehicles and stores and take part in a welcome home parade.
    • Havana was a port of call for ships from both Key West and New Orleans.
    • Today it is one of the major ports of call for Caribbean cruise ships where hundreds of passengers are welcomed every week.
    • We fished at the local harbour in Granton, Edinburgh, not far from the famous Port of Leith, once a thriving port of call for many large ships and cutters.
    • It is not confirmed whether Sligo will be a port of call as the ship sails on a day to day basis, depending on weather conditions.
    • However, Cozumel became a regular cruise ship port of call in recent years and today it is one of the busiest with two separate terminals.
    • Before leaving their ports of call, foreign ships check the depth of the St. Lawrence.
    • Until the Panama Canal was built in 1914, it used to be the main port of call for ships travelling to Cape Horn.
    1. 1.1 Any of a number of places that a person visits in succession.
      途中逗留地
      his last port of call that morning was Angela's lawyer

      那天早上他的最后一个逗留地为安吉拉的律师家。

      figurative if you're serious about spreadsheeting, then this package must be your first port of call

      〈喻〉如果你很看重电子表格的话,那么这一揽子提议就应该是你首先要看的东西。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Country hotels are always my first port of call in a strange town.
      • Privately, I was hoping for a more exotic port of call than Rockville Centre, where Mary and I were renting a house.
      • Indeed, whenever he visited a strange town his first port of call was always the local cemetery.
      • The new co-ordinator has been brought in to help change that by promoting the area as an exciting port of call.
      • Inspired by the ocean, the park's seven ports of call are filled with never-before-seen attractions, fun-filled shopping and a wide variety of restaurants.
      • I've managed to sneak in a little winter break and there are no prizes for guessing the television was the first port of call after we landed at our hotel last Tuesday.
      • The Pakistani Advice Centre is the first port of call for many of these city residents, acting as a citizens' advice bureau.
      • One of my first ports of call after landing in the capital was to the Washington Foreign Press Center, where I vaguely knew a correspondent through a friend of a friend.
      • It is a shame that if Otley is portrayed as a quaint market town, the first port of call for locals and visitors doesn't say much for it.
      • In Habermas's view, the press is an important port of call in the public sphere.
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