"sandcastles" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 沙堡

Definition

沙堡是用沙子在海灘上堆建的小型建築或雕塑，通常是小孩子為了遊玩而建造的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用複數，因為人們會堆很多個沙堡。此詞主要和孩童、海灘有關。在英文中，'building sandcastles in the air'有比喻“空想”的含義。

Examples

The children made beautiful sandcastles on the beach.

孩子們在沙灘上堆了漂亮的**沙堡**。

I love building sandcastles every summer.

我每年夏天都喜歡堆**沙堡**。

Our sandcastles washed away when the tide came in.

漲潮時我們的**沙堡**被沖走了。

We spent hours making sandcastles, only to watch them crumble.

我們花了好幾個小時堆**沙堡**，結果只是看著它們坍塌。

He never gets tired of designing elaborate sandcastles.

他從不厭倦設計精美的**沙堡**。

Don’t take life too seriously—sometimes you just have to build sandcastles and enjoy the moment.

別太認真生活，有時候你只需要堆**沙堡**，享受當下。