英语词源
- waterfront (n.)
- also water-front, 1834, American English, from water (n.1) + front (n.). To cover the waterfront "deal with thoroughly" is attested from 1913; I Cover the Waterfront was a 1932 best-seller by San Diego newspaperman Max Miller.
权威例句
- 1. They went for a stroll along the waterfront.
- 他们沿着滨水区漫步。
- 2. Row upon row of newly built warehouses line the waterfront.
- 江岸新建的仓库鳞次栉比.
- 3. Chicago has a splendid waterfront.
- 芝加哥有一个很美的湖滨.
- 4. The ecologists say that is a very productive kind of waterfront.
- 生态学家们认为那儿是一块非常丰饶的滨水区.
- 5. The waterfront restaurant serves good seafood.
- 这家滨水餐馆供应很好的海鲜.