"quay" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 码头

Definition

码头是建在水边的结构，如河边或港口，供船只装卸货物或乘客。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Quay' 正式，多见于英式英语，在美式英语中更常见 'dock' 或 'pier'。发音为 'key'。常用于港口、航运或旅行相关的话题。

Examples

The boat is tied to the quay.

船被系在**码头**上。

We watched the ships unload at the quay.

我们在**码头**看船卸货。

Fishermen stand on the quay every morning.

渔民每天早上都站在**码头**上。

The market by the quay sells the freshest seafood.

**码头**旁边的市场卖最新鲜的海鲜。

We took a stroll along the quay after dinner.

晚饭后我们沿着**码头**散步。

The ferry will depart from the east quay at 7 a.m.

渡轮将于早上7点从东**码头**出发。