shoal
[ʃəul]
adj.浅的
n.浅水处, 沙洲,鱼群, 一大群
v.(使)变浅, 群聚
例句与用法:
Emigration have carry to its shore shoal of men and women.
移民使成群结队的男男女女来到了它的海岸。
The boat struck a shoal and fetched up all standing.
那艘船撞上浅滩突然停了下来。
Shoals of tourists come here in the summer.
这里夏季常有大批游客。
词形变化:
动词过去式: shoaled | 动词过去分词: shoaled | 动词现在分词: shoaling | 动词第三人称单数: shoals |
详细释义:
n.
1. 一片浅水; 浅水处[C]
2. 浅滩; 沙洲[C]
3. 【喻】暗礁, 陷阱; 潜在危险[P1]
vi.
变浅
He anchored where the river shoaled.
他下锚泊在河道的浅水处。
vt.
1. 使变浅
2. 驶入(浅水等)
n.[C]
1. 鱼群[G]
2. 大量, 大群[(+of)]
Emigration had carried to its shores shoals of men and women.
移民使成群结队的男男女女来到了它的海岸。
vi.
(鱼等)成群, 群集