n. 小海湾,河湾;山谷,山凹;小峡谷;[建筑]穹窿,拱顶 v. 使内凹;使成拱形;使成穹形,作成穹顶 vi. 内凹;成拱形 复数: coves 第三人称单数: coves 过去式: coved 过去分词: coved 现在分词: coving 易混淆的单词: CoveCOVE
中文词源
cove 小海湾
来自古英语cofa, 小室,兽穴,后在苏格兰方言指小海湾。最终词源不详,可能同chamber.
cove 用法和例句
Where lies shipwreck cove and the town of shipwreck .
那里有沉船湾和沉船镇.
He guided us into a narrow cove almost hidden among the giant slabs . The water darkened and the temperature dropped .
他把船驶进了一个藏在巨石后面的小海湾,水色变暗了,气温也降了下来。
If they were smart , the kids would try to find a quiet cove or harbour where there were no waves and start measuring .
如果孩子们够聪明的话,他们会试图找到一个平静的小海湾或者是海港,那里没什么海浪。
Coming in at a little over twice the size of branson 's caribbean cove , copperfield 's musha cay only has half the servants , but don 't let that put you off .