"aground" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擱淺

Definition

（船隻）因碰上岸邊或淺水區而停在水底，無法移動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於航海相關情境，專指船隻卡在淺灘或岸邊，不適用於陸地交通工具。常和“run”、“go”、“be”等動詞連用。

Examples

The ship ran aground near the coast.

那艘船在海岸附近**擱淺**了。

The boat is aground on a sandbank.

小船在沙洲上**擱淺**了。

After the storm, many boats were found aground.

暴風雨後，許多船隻被發現**擱淺**了。

We hit a rock and suddenly we were aground.

我們撞上一塊石頭，突然就**擱淺**了。

Their yacht went aground because the tide was low.

他們的遊艇因潮水低而**擱淺**了。

I saw a fishing boat still aground at sunrise.

我在日出時看到一艘漁船還**擱淺**著。