"piers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 码头

Definition

从岸边延伸到水中的长结构，通常用于船只停靠或人们散步观景。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Piers”为复数。常用于海边、湖边码头，适用于钓鱼、乘船或散步。不要与“peers”（同辈）混淆。建筑中的“pier”也可指桥墩，但此用法较少见。

Examples

There are several piers along the coast.

沿海有好几个**码头**。

Fishermen go to the piers early in the morning.

渔民们清晨前往**码头**。

Tourists like to walk on the piers to watch the sunset.

游客喜欢在**码头**上散步看日落。

Most of the old piers have been converted into restaurants and shops.

大多数老**码头**已经改为餐厅和商店。

During the summer, the piers are packed with families and street performers.

夏天，**码头**上挤满了家庭和街头艺人。

You should check out the fishing piers — the view at sunrise is incredible.

你应该去看看那些钓鱼**码头**——日出的景色太美了。