coast
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea. 海岸
Campsites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches. 宿營(yíng)地通常都在海岸邊，靠近沙灘的地方。
2. V-I If a vehicle coasts somewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled. (車(chē)輛的) 慣性滑行
He pushed in the clutch and coasted to a halt. 他踩下離合器，滑行了一會(huì)兒便停下來(lái)了。
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coast /k??st/ (coasting,coasted,coasts)
劍橋詞典
- the land next to or close to the sea
- We drove down to the windswept Atlantic coast of Portugal.
- This particular stretch of coast is especially popular with walkers .
- The boat sailed down the coast.
- The ship lies off the coast of Spain.
- Thousands of day trippers flock to resorts on the south coast.
海岸；沿海地區(qū)
Rimini is a thriving resort on the east coast of Italy. 里米尼是意大利東海岸一個(gè)繁華的度假勝地。
The accident happened three miles off the coast (= in the sea three miles from land ). 事故發(fā)生在距離海岸3英里的海域。
We spent a week by/on the coast (= by the sea ). 我們?cè)诤I度過(guò)了一個(gè)星期。
?coast to coast
from one side of the country to the other
從（一國(guó)的）此岸到彼岸
We travelled across America coast to coast. 我們的旅行橫跨美國(guó)東西海岸。
mainly US
in every part of a country
全國(guó)各地
The visiting politician received coast-to-coast media attention . 來(lái)訪的政客們受到全國(guó)媒體的關(guān)注。
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