cove
cove 英 [kəʊv] 美 [koʊv]
n. 小湾；山凹；小峡谷 vt. 使内凹；使成拱形 vi. 内凹；成拱形
名词复数:coves
- A cove is a small, sheltered part of an ocean's coast. A cove can be a good place to put a sea kayak in the water and start paddling along the shore.
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- n. 小湾；山凹；小峡谷
- vt. 使内凹；使成拱形
- vi. 内凹；成拱形
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1. A guide navigates his boat through a small winding river that flows into the ocean at Frenchman’s cove.
一名向导驾驶着自己的小船穿过流入法国人港湾海域的一条蜿蜒的小河。
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2. Next, Sanfordleads his audience—in this case, me—on the short walk to Horseshoe cove, another indentation in the rugged shoreline of Bodega Head.
接下来，斯坦福带着他的观众——这一次，是我——慢步走向豪斯休湾，崎岖不平的博迪加角海岸线的一处凹口。
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3. A memorial was built by his comrades from the Quest at Hope Point on King Edward cove.
“求索探险”的同事们在爱德华王海岬的希望角为他建造了一座纪念碑。
- cove (n.1) early 14c., "den, cave, gollow nook," from Old English cofa "small chamber, cell," from Proto-Germanic *kubon (compare Old High German kubisi "tent, hut," German Koben "pigsty," Old Norse kofi "hut, shed").
- cove (n.2) "man, person, fellow, chap," slang from at least 1560s, said to be from Romany (Gypsy) cova "a thing," covo "that man" [Barrère and Leland].
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