bay

/beɪ/ n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

海湾；湾；专用区域；隔间

释义与例句

n. 海湾；湾
a broad area of sea or lake that curves into the coast
  1. Fishing boats were anchored in the quiet bay.
    渔船停泊在宁静的海湾里。
  2. The hotel overlooks a sandy bay.
    这家酒店俯瞰着一片沙滩海湾。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The coastal path leads to a secluded bay.
    这条海滨小路通向一个僻静的海湾。
n. 专用区域；隔间
a marked or enclosed area used for a particular purpose
  1. The warehouse has three loading bays.
    这座仓库有三个装卸区。
  2. An ambulance waited in the bay outside the emergency department.
    一辆救护车停在急诊部外的专用车位里。
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  1. Each flat comes with one parking bay.
    每套公寓都配有一个停车位。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 bay 表“海湾”时常见 sheltered bay；表“专用区域”时看 loading bay、parking bay 等搭配。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • inlet 小湾；水湾
    inlet 通常指伸入海岸或湖岸的狭长水域；bay 往往更开阔，岸线呈弧形。
    We paddled into a narrow inlet between the cliffs. 我们划着小船进入悬崖之间的一条狭窄水湾。
常见搭配
  • sheltered bay 有遮蔽的海湾
    The sheltered bay is popular with swimmers. 这个有遮蔽的海湾很受游泳者欢迎。
  • loading bay 装卸区
    Delivery vans must use the loading bay at the rear. 送货车必须使用大楼后方的装卸区。
  • parking bay 停车位
    The car was straddling two parking bays. 那辆汽车横跨两个停车位停放。