port
port 英 [pɔ:t] 美 [pɔrt]
n. 港口,口岸;
进行时:porting 过去式:ported 过去分词:ported 第三人称单数:ports 名词复数:ports
- A port is a place where boats come and go. If you think that docks and harbors are romantic, I suggest you move to a port city like Baltimore.
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- n. 港口,口岸;
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1. fishing ports
渔港
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2. a naval port
军港
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3. They reached port at last.
他们终于抵达港口。
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4. Our ship watered at the port.
我们的船在港口加了水。
- port (n.1) "harbor," Old English port "harbor, haven," reinforced by Old French port "harbor, port; mountain pass;" Old English and Old French words both from Latin portus "port, harbor," originally "entrance, passage," figuratively "place of refuge, asylum," from PIE *prtu- "a going, a passage," suffixed form of root *per-(2) "to lead, pass over."
- port (n.2) "gateway," Old English port "portal, door, gate, entrance," from Old French porte "gate, entrance," from Latin porta "city gate, gate; door, entrance," from PIE root *per-(2) "to lead, pass over." Specific meaning "porthole, opening in the side of a ship" is attested from c. 1300.
- port (n.3) "bearing, mien," c. 1300, from Old French port, from porter "to carry," from Latin portare "to carry," from PIE root *per-(2) "to lead, pass over."
- port (n.4) type of sweet dark-red wine, 1690s, shortened from Oporto, city in northwest Portugal from which the wine originally was shipped to England; from O Porto "the port" (see port (n.1)).
- port (v.) "to carry," from Middle French porter, from Latin portare "to carry," from PIE *prto-, suffixed form of PIE root *per-(2) "to lead, pass over." Related: Ported; porting.
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