"quai" in Chinese (Simplified)
码头
Definition
"quai" 是港口、河流或运河边建造的平台,供船只停靠上下人或货物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“quai” 是外来词,主要见于文学或地名(如法国地名)。口语中更常用“码头”。语气偏正式。
Examples
The boat is waiting at the quai.
船停在**码头**等着。
They unloaded the cargo onto the quai.
他们把货物卸到**码头**上。
The tourists walked along the quai by the river.
游客们沿着河边的**码头**散步。
Meet me at the quai just before sunset—it's beautiful there.
日落前在**码头**见我——那边很美。
The old café on the quai serves the best coffee in town.
**码头**上的老咖啡馆有全城最好喝的咖啡。
After the rain, the quai was empty and silent except for the sound of water.
雨后,**码头**上空无一人,只有水声回响。