Berth
[ bɝθ ]
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n. （船、列车等的）卧铺;（船舶的）停泊位或锚位;（轮船上的）住处;安全距离;
v. 停泊;供给舱位;为…提供铺位;使就职;
vi. 停泊;占铺位;
📝 例句
The doctor advised me to give cigarettes a wide berth after my illness.
医生劝告我病后别再抽烟。
The ship is lying at No.5 berth.
该船停于5号碇泊处。
She gave up her sleeping berth to a pregnant woman.
她把卧铺让给了一位孕妇。
They took up a berth near the harbor.
他们在港口附近找了个位置下锚。
It takes time to find a suitable berth.
找到合适的职位需要花时间。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“波斯”:波浪死(停)的地方→停泊处
※berth-停泊处,birth-出生:船员的儿子在停泊处出生
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
berth
n
1 sleeping-place on a ship, train, etc （船、列车等的）卧铺.
2 place for a ship to be tied up in a harbour, or to be at anchor （船舶的）停泊地或锚位
find a safe berth, eg one protected from bad weather 寻找安全的停泊地（如躲避恶劣天气的处所）.
3 (infml 口) job or position (esp an enjoyable one) 职务或职位（尤指顺心的）
a snug/cosy berth 舒适的[惬意的]职位.
4 (idm 习语) give sb/sth a wide berth => wide. berth, v
1 [Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]
provide (sb) with a sleeping-place 为（某人）提供卧铺
Six passengers can be berthed on the lower deck. 下层舱可为六位乘客提供卧铺.
2
(a) [Tn] tie up (a ship) in a harbour or at a suitable place; moor 将（船）系泊（在港口或适当地方）; 停泊.
(b) [I] (of a ship) come to a berth; moor （指船）来到停泊地; 停泊
The liner berthed at midday. 班轮中午到达停泊地.
🔁 扩展释义
*[bә:θ]n. 船岸之间的水区, 锚地, 卧铺vi. 停泊vt. 使停泊【经】 船位, 泊位相关词组: give a wide berth to...
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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You lost by a very small number of votes.
输的票数非常少。
May I ask you how old you are?
我能问你多大了吗？
Is there anything else I should do?
我还有别的事要做吗？