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noun ʃɔːʃɔr 1The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water. （海、湖或其他大水域的）岸，滨 Example sentencesExamples - The species apparently grew along shores of lakes and fresh-water lagoons.
- Some cabins and resorts are scattered along the lake shores.
- Native Americans, who originally lived along the shores of the lake, considered it their spiritual home, their Garden of Eden.
- These figures for the most part do not include freshwater wetlands along the shores of lakes, banks of rivers, in estuaries and along the marine coasts.
- All the events are in a continuous space, stretching along the lake shore and including the youth camp.
- This annual grass grows in shallow water in slow streams and rivers and even along the shores of certain lakes.
- The salmon can be raised economically only in pens along the ocean shore or in estuaries.
- Fewer and fewer locals and tourists picnic along the lake's shores following the disappearance of tourist resorts and recreation spots due to increasing population.
- With heavy settlements along the shores of the Vembanad Lake, the tsunami would have had a smothering effect on the city.
- Along the shores of the lake, tall trees rise to the sky.
- She could hear the soft lapping of the lake water on its shores, and the rustle of the breeze through the leaves of the trees.
- This would mark the start of our trek along the shore of Loch Ness.
- Geological analyses indicate that ancient Herto residents lived along the shores of a shallow lake inhabited by hippos, crocodiles, and catfish.
- But community councillors representing the string of villages along the shores of Loch Ness have already submitted objections.
- It also revived a business coalition formed years earlier to promote the waterway for the benefit of communities along its shores.
- Well, it's overcast and windy along the shores of Lake Michigan and Eastern Wisconsin.
- Eight holes are along the shores of Lake Michigan and strong winds could be a major factor in the event.
- But he certainly helped to accelerate the rate of economic and social change in the cities and towns along the shore of Lake Michigan.
- But the settlers had come to like living along the shores of Tor Bay, and they politely declined.
- The first fossils from this area were found in 1819 in limestone along the lake's shore, and new species continue to be found there.
Synonyms seashore, seaside, beach, coast, coastal region, seaboard, sea coast, bank, lakeside, verge, edge, shoreline, waterside, front, shoreside, foreshore, sand, sands technical littoral literary strand - 1.1Law The land between ordinary high- and low-water marks.
〔律〕涨潮线与落潮线之间的地带 - 1.2usually shores A country or other geographic area bounded by a coast.
沿海国家（或地区） record companies have been anxious to import the music to American shores 唱片公司急于将这种音乐引进到美洲沿海地区。 Example sentencesExamples - We have always been concerned with the welfare of those Indian workers who travel to distant shores in search of higher remuneration.
- She runs a course called Recovery, developed in the USA in 1976 by Dr Bruce Fisher but only now reaching our shores.
- The officials told him that they had nothing to do with the cigarettes once they reached Colombian shores.
- Some even claim that the game will never reach our shores.
- At 26, Wilder arrived on American shores with just $11 in his pocket, and from that moment on, he lived his life in English.
- ‘It does migrate northwards into Europe and occasionally reaches our shores,’ he said.
- Immigrants from more distant shores than those of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales have made them their own.
- With some historical detective work, they manage to reconstruct a genealogy, tracing their line back to early colonists or distant shores.
- Heaven help the pharmacists if the debate getting under way in the US about mail-order prescription medicines ever reaches our shores.
- This month, The Producers, one of Broadway's biggest-ever successes, finally reaches our shores.
- At the same time, we are experiencing vulnerability on our own shores and grief for the innocent lives that will be lost on distant shores.
- Many still think it is an African disease that is too distant from their shores.
- It could be that they were bound to the distant shores of Africa or Brazil.
- Plant hunters were bringing exotic new species from distant shores and their finds prompted extreme security measures such as man-traps.
- The bombs, we assure ourselves, will not reach our shores.
- Still others reformed entire countries, making way for U.S. products on distant shores.
- Each of the huge rafters had been carved from a single tree, and old tombstones told tales of deaths on distant shores as, indeed, they did in Kochi's St. Francis Church.
- Now, maybe it is time to bring them back to our own shores to remind us again what makes this country great.
- When the first humans reached our shores, America was the greatest unexplored frontier on earth.
- The invasions of Germanic peoples brought strong traditions of customary law to these shores.
PhrasesOn the water near land or nearer to land. 近岸；靠岸 Example sentencesExamples - At the moment he is net fishing close in shore for Dover sole.
are any of the crew left on shore? 有没有船员还留在岸上？ Example sentencesExamples - Harbor seals give birth on shore and nurse their pups for four to five weeks.
- Some states originally allowed gambling only on boats that were not anchored in harbors, while gambling is now is allowed on shore.
- He's a great sailor and fighter, but on shore has more than his share of shortcomings as a businessman, politician and husband.
- There were very few lights on shore, but the glow on the horizon to the northeast clearly pointed the way to Cartagena.
- When I was safely on shore, the smell of fish hit me like a brick wall.
- We have to speak out passionately to try to get the Tampa boat people on shore.
- One day he discovers a coffin washed up on shore and in it the perfectly preserved body of a sailor.
- A week later their supplies had been completely exhausted but they landed on shore in time.
- If the network is implemented, the navy will achieve its goal of information sharing between its ships and command centers on shore.
- As the pedal boat landed on shore, Louis and one of the men who was on the pedal boat carried Stephen off from the boat and laid him on the sand.
OriginMiddle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schōre; perhaps related to the verb shear. Rhymesabhor, adore, afore, anymore, ashore, awe, bandore, Bangalore, before, boar, Boer, bore, caw, chore, claw, cocksure, comprador, cor, core, corps, craw, Delors, deplore, door, draw, drawer, evermore, explore, flaw, floor, for, forbore, fore, foresaw, forevermore, forswore, four, fourscore, furthermore, Gábor, galore, gnaw, gore, grantor, guarantor, guffaw, hard-core, Haugh, haw, hoar, ignore, implore, Indore, interwar, jaw, Johor, Lahore, law, lessor, lor, lore, macaw, man-o'-war, maw, mirador, mor, more, mortgagor, Mysore, nevermore, nor, oar, obligor, offshore, onshore, open-jaw, or, ore, outdoor, outwore, paw, poor, pore, pour, rapport, raw, roar, saw, scaur, score, senhor, señor, shaw, ship-to-shore, shop-floor, signor, Singapore, snore, soar, softcore, sore, spore, store, straw, swore, Tagore, tau, taw, thaw, Thor, threescore, tor, tore, torr, trapdoor, tug-of-war, two-by-four, underfloor, underscore, war, warrantor, Waugh, whore, withdraw, wore, yaw, yore, your noun ʃɔːʃɔr A prop or beam set obliquely against something weak or unstable as a support. 支柱，撑柱
verb ʃɔːʃɔr [with object]shore something up1Support or hold up something with props or beams. 用支撑物（或梁）支撑 rescue workers had to shore up the building, which was in danger of collapse 援救人员不得不用支撑架支撑有倒塌危险的那幢大楼。 Example sentencesExamples - He says it has had to be shored up by millions of pounds of taxpayers' money over the years.
- When the domination of the multinational corporations is threatened, the military violence of the state is used to shore the system up.
- Chalk has never been used to shore up a monument in this way before.
- Centuries ago in China, workers buried adobe blocks to shore up buildings.
- As recovery efforts continue, the structure is being shored up with pressure-treated wood posts to protect against further collapses.
- Flooding is an annual curse for the Chinese people, but there is a desperation surrounding attempts to shore up the crumbling banks of Dongting Lake.
- The money could be spent on shoring up doors and windows as well as measures to protect interiors and wiring.
- We are seeing water being pumped, the levees being shored up again.
- Hopefully, clubs will rally round and try to help them out, perhaps by loaning players to shore them up in the short term.
- Will direct marketing shore up this weak spot in our defenses?
- On one side, where it threatened to fall over into the garden, it was shored up with baulks of timber, driftwood picked up on the strand.
- A 15th century stately home near Westbury is still experiencing major structural problems two years after action was taken to shore it up.
- On top of that, a government that is behind in the polls and not too far from the next election might not be able to resist the temptation to get involved and shore up its support.
- The foundations had to be shored up, the main staircase substantially repaired, and missing parts of the rear elevation rebuilt.
- The FDA should be shored up as a truly independent agency.
- Chances are that while you are there a carpenter or glazier will be at work shoring up as window or correcting a lean.
- During construction it was shored up with piles and the new building built around it.
- Cutting prices may shore things up temporarily and makes sense as Christmas approaches.
- Vigilance must be shored up with action at the right time.
- She said: ‘First of all the building needs to be shored up so it needs to be surveyed.’
- A volunteer Orkney road safety group looks set to be financially shored up with an annual grant from the council.
- The building has since been shored up by more than five miles of scaffolding.
- Wall Street had hoped that it would be shored up by a combination of patriotism and efforts by the Federal Reserve.
- Mr. Ye not only shored up the building's structure, but also had students and teachers prepare for a disaster.
- Anyone is free to try to make the claim that availing oneself of Western Capitalism or failing to challenge it actively is helping to shore it up and siding with the status quo.
- There was a host of tasks, from shoring up the fire escape to re-wiring to new windows.
- They were able to gain access a second time only after additional work to shore up the badly damaged structure.
- Tunnel roofs are shored up with some 21,000 iron bolts driven 8 to 10 feet into the overhead rock.
- The first phase of restoration, which was completed two years ago, shored up the brick masonry on the northeast corner.
- Once the floor beams were securely shored up with bricks, the school girls carried plywood for the flooring.
Synonyms prop up, hold up, bolster up, support, brace, buttress, strengthen, fortify, reinforce, underpin, truss, stay archaic underprop - 1.1 Support or assist something that would otherwise fail or decline.
Congress approved a $700 billion plan to shore up the financial industry Example sentencesExamples - Widespread opposition to a proposed Afghan law is less about liberating women than shoring up Western authority.
- An awful lot of your money being used to shore up Bank of America.
- Bank profits are being channelled into shoring up their balance sheets, rather than new investments.
- The English have made a host of changes, primarily to shore up their defence.
- This morning he arrived in Turkey to shore up White House relations with a key U. S. ally.
- Justified or not, the call for reparations seems to me to be based around shoring up racial tensions rather than diffusing them.
- Cardoso appeals to the spirit of the nation's soccer fans to shore up the confidence of the country.
- Now both seem likely to return to the transfer market to shore up their resources in the position.
- The government wants all workers to take out a second, private, pension to shore up the declining state pension.
- He expects Chirac will launch a fierce attack on Britain to shore up his domestic support.
OriginMiddle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schore 'prop', of unknown origin. nounSHôrʃɔr 1The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water. （海、湖或其他大水域的）岸，滨 I took the tiller and made for the shore 我掌舵靠岸。 Example sentencesExamples - But community councillors representing the string of villages along the shores of Loch Ness have already submitted objections.
- Eight holes are along the shores of Lake Michigan and strong winds could be a major factor in the event.
- These figures for the most part do not include freshwater wetlands along the shores of lakes, banks of rivers, in estuaries and along the marine coasts.
- Native Americans, who originally lived along the shores of the lake, considered it their spiritual home, their Garden of Eden.
- This would mark the start of our trek along the shore of Loch Ness.
- Some cabins and resorts are scattered along the lake shores.
- Well, it's overcast and windy along the shores of Lake Michigan and Eastern Wisconsin.
- Along the shores of the lake, tall trees rise to the sky.
- The first fossils from this area were found in 1819 in limestone along the lake's shore, and new species continue to be found there.
- But the settlers had come to like living along the shores of Tor Bay, and they politely declined.
- The salmon can be raised economically only in pens along the ocean shore or in estuaries.
- Geological analyses indicate that ancient Herto residents lived along the shores of a shallow lake inhabited by hippos, crocodiles, and catfish.
- But he certainly helped to accelerate the rate of economic and social change in the cities and towns along the shore of Lake Michigan.
- Fewer and fewer locals and tourists picnic along the lake's shores following the disappearance of tourist resorts and recreation spots due to increasing population.
- The species apparently grew along shores of lakes and fresh-water lagoons.
- She could hear the soft lapping of the lake water on its shores, and the rustle of the breeze through the leaves of the trees.
- All the events are in a continuous space, stretching along the lake shore and including the youth camp.
- With heavy settlements along the shores of the Vembanad Lake, the tsunami would have had a smothering effect on the city.
- It also revived a business coalition formed years earlier to promote the waterway for the benefit of communities along its shores.
- This annual grass grows in shallow water in slow streams and rivers and even along the shores of certain lakes.
Synonyms seashore, seaside, beach, coast, coastal region, seaboard, sea coast, bank, lakeside, verge, edge, shoreline, waterside, front, shoreside, foreshore, sand, sands - 1.1Law The land between ordinary high- and low-water marks.
〔律〕涨潮线与落潮线之间的地带 - 1.2usually shores A country or other geographic area bounded by a coast.
沿海国家（或地区） the shores of the New World Example sentencesExamples - Some even claim that the game will never reach our shores.
- With some historical detective work, they manage to reconstruct a genealogy, tracing their line back to early colonists or distant shores.
- The officials told him that they had nothing to do with the cigarettes once they reached Colombian shores.
- Many still think it is an African disease that is too distant from their shores.
- Immigrants from more distant shores than those of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales have made them their own.
- The bombs, we assure ourselves, will not reach our shores.
- Heaven help the pharmacists if the debate getting under way in the US about mail-order prescription medicines ever reaches our shores.
- When the first humans reached our shores, America was the greatest unexplored frontier on earth.
- The invasions of Germanic peoples brought strong traditions of customary law to these shores.
- ‘It does migrate northwards into Europe and occasionally reaches our shores,’ he said.
- We have always been concerned with the welfare of those Indian workers who travel to distant shores in search of higher remuneration.
- Still others reformed entire countries, making way for U.S. products on distant shores.
- At the same time, we are experiencing vulnerability on our own shores and grief for the innocent lives that will be lost on distant shores.
- Now, maybe it is time to bring them back to our own shores to remind us again what makes this country great.
- Each of the huge rafters had been carved from a single tree, and old tombstones told tales of deaths on distant shores as, indeed, they did in Kochi's St. Francis Church.
- Plant hunters were bringing exotic new species from distant shores and their finds prompted extreme security measures such as man-traps.
- She runs a course called Recovery, developed in the USA in 1976 by Dr Bruce Fisher but only now reaching our shores.
- At 26, Wilder arrived on American shores with just $11 in his pocket, and from that moment on, he lived his life in English.
- It could be that they were bound to the distant shores of Africa or Brazil.
- This month, The Producers, one of Broadway's biggest-ever successes, finally reaches our shores.
Phrases are any of the crew left on shore? 有没有船员还留在岸上？ Example sentencesExamples - There were very few lights on shore, but the glow on the horizon to the northeast clearly pointed the way to Cartagena.
- We have to speak out passionately to try to get the Tampa boat people on shore.
- Harbor seals give birth on shore and nurse their pups for four to five weeks.
- If the network is implemented, the navy will achieve its goal of information sharing between its ships and command centers on shore.
- Some states originally allowed gambling only on boats that were not anchored in harbors, while gambling is now is allowed on shore.
- When I was safely on shore, the smell of fish hit me like a brick wall.
- One day he discovers a coffin washed up on shore and in it the perfectly preserved body of a sailor.
- He's a great sailor and fighter, but on shore has more than his share of shortcomings as a businessman, politician and husband.
- As the pedal boat landed on shore, Louis and one of the men who was on the pedal boat carried Stephen off from the boat and laid him on the sand.
- A week later their supplies had been completely exhausted but they landed on shore in time.
OriginMiddle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schōre; perhaps related to the verb shear. nounSHôrʃɔr A prop or beam set obliquely against something weak or unstable as a support. 支柱，撑柱
verbSHôrʃɔr [with object]shore something up1Support or hold up something with props or beams. 用支撑物（或梁）支撑 rescue workers had to shore up the building, which was in danger of collapse 援救人员不得不用支撑架支撑有倒塌危险的那幢大楼。 Example sentencesExamples - Hopefully, clubs will rally round and try to help them out, perhaps by loaning players to shore them up in the short term.
- On one side, where it threatened to fall over into the garden, it was shored up with baulks of timber, driftwood picked up on the strand.
- The FDA should be shored up as a truly independent agency.
- Once the floor beams were securely shored up with bricks, the school girls carried plywood for the flooring.
- She said: ‘First of all the building needs to be shored up so it needs to be surveyed.’
- Flooding is an annual curse for the Chinese people, but there is a desperation surrounding attempts to shore up the crumbling banks of Dongting Lake.
- We are seeing water being pumped, the levees being shored up again.
- The building has since been shored up by more than five miles of scaffolding.
- A 15th century stately home near Westbury is still experiencing major structural problems two years after action was taken to shore it up.
- Centuries ago in China, workers buried adobe blocks to shore up buildings.
- The foundations had to be shored up, the main staircase substantially repaired, and missing parts of the rear elevation rebuilt.
- Vigilance must be shored up with action at the right time.
- Chances are that while you are there a carpenter or glazier will be at work shoring up as window or correcting a lean.
- On top of that, a government that is behind in the polls and not too far from the next election might not be able to resist the temptation to get involved and shore up its support.
- As recovery efforts continue, the structure is being shored up with pressure-treated wood posts to protect against further collapses.
- Will direct marketing shore up this weak spot in our defenses?
- He says it has had to be shored up by millions of pounds of taxpayers' money over the years.
- They were able to gain access a second time only after additional work to shore up the badly damaged structure.
- Chalk has never been used to shore up a monument in this way before.
- When the domination of the multinational corporations is threatened, the military violence of the state is used to shore the system up.
- Cutting prices may shore things up temporarily and makes sense as Christmas approaches.
- There was a host of tasks, from shoring up the fire escape to re-wiring to new windows.
- Anyone is free to try to make the claim that availing oneself of Western Capitalism or failing to challenge it actively is helping to shore it up and siding with the status quo.
- Mr. Ye not only shored up the building's structure, but also had students and teachers prepare for a disaster.
- The first phase of restoration, which was completed two years ago, shored up the brick masonry on the northeast corner.
- Tunnel roofs are shored up with some 21,000 iron bolts driven 8 to 10 feet into the overhead rock.
- During construction it was shored up with piles and the new building built around it.
- Wall Street had hoped that it would be shored up by a combination of patriotism and efforts by the Federal Reserve.
- The money could be spent on shoring up doors and windows as well as measures to protect interiors and wiring.
- A volunteer Orkney road safety group looks set to be financially shored up with an annual grant from the council.
Synonyms prop up, hold up, bolster up, support, brace, buttress, strengthen, fortify, reinforce, underpin, truss, stay - 1.1 Support or assist something that would otherwise fail or decline.
Congress approved a $700 billion plan to shore up the financial industry Example sentencesExamples - This morning he arrived in Turkey to shore up White House relations with a key U. S. ally.
- He expects Chirac will launch a fierce attack on Britain to shore up his domestic support.
- Bank profits are being channelled into shoring up their balance sheets, rather than new investments.
- The English have made a host of changes, primarily to shore up their defence.
- The government wants all workers to take out a second, private, pension to shore up the declining state pension.
- Justified or not, the call for reparations seems to me to be based around shoring up racial tensions rather than diffusing them.
- Now both seem likely to return to the transfer market to shore up their resources in the position.
- Widespread opposition to a proposed Afghan law is less about liberating women than shoring up Western authority.
- An awful lot of your money being used to shore up Bank of America.
- Cardoso appeals to the spirit of the nation's soccer fans to shore up the confidence of the country.
OriginMiddle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schore ‘prop’, of unknown origin. |