port

🇬🇧 UK/pɒ:t/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSB1

Definitions

n.

A place on the coast where ships dock to load and unload; the left side of a ship or aircraft; a sweet dark-red wine from Portugal

港口;左舷;波特酒

v.

To turn a ship's helm to the left side

将舵转向左舷

adj.

Relating to the left-hand side of a vessel

左舷的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
portother
=port

Common Collocations

  • 1.port of call停靠港
  • 2.busy port繁忙的港口
  • 3.port side左舷
  • 4.glass of port一杯波特酒

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The cargo ship arrived at the port early in the morning to unload its goods.

  • 2.

    The captain ordered all crew members to move to the port side of the vessel.

  • 3.

    They ended the dinner with a glass of vintage port and a selection of cheeses.

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