"wharf" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 码头

Definition

码头是建在水边（如河或海）的一种平台结构，让船只停靠、装卸货物或上下乘客。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Wharf"主要出现在正式或航运相关的语境中，英式英语常用"quay"。不要和“dock”（修船区）或“pier”（通常为娱乐修建的栈道）混淆。常见搭配有'at the wharf'等。

Examples

The big ship is waiting at the wharf.

大船停在**码头**旁等候。

We walked along the wharf to see the boats.

我们沿着**码头**散步看船。

The fishermen unloaded their catch at the wharf.

渔民们在**码头**卸下了渔获。

Meet me at the wharf around sunset. It's beautiful there.

日落时在**码头**见我，那里很美。

There's a new seafood restaurant just off the wharf.

**码头**旁边新开了一家海鲜餐厅。

During the festival, musicians play live on the wharf every night.

节日期间，**码头**上每天晚上都有现场音乐表演。