quay
🇬🇧 UK/ki:/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A stone or concrete platform along navigable water used for loading and unloading ships; a wharf.
码头,驳岸
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishquayother
=quay
Example Sentences
- 1.
The cargo ship pulled up to the quay to unload its containers.
- 2.
Tourists strolled along the quay, admiring the sailboats in the harbor.
- 3.
Workers at the quay prepared for the arrival of the ocean liner.