harbour
- IPA[ˈhɑːbə]
英式
- a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures；a place of refuge
- keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly；shelter or hide (a criminal or wanted person)
verb: harbour, 3rd person present: harbours, gerund or present participle: harbouring, past tense: harboured, past participle: harboured
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名詞
- 1. a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures they enjoyed fishing in the harbour a curved breakwater was built of large stones to construct a small harbour 同義詞
- ▪ a place of refuge a safe harbour for children in distress 同義詞
動詞
- 1. keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly she started to harbour doubts about the wisdom of their journey 同義詞
- 2. shelter or hide (a criminal or wanted person) he was suspected of harbouring an escaped prisoner 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ give a home or shelter to (an organism) the water can become stagnant, harbouring bacteria and other microorganisms some of these planets may harbour life
- ▪ carry the germs of (a disease) patients who may have been harbouring tuberculosis
- 3. archaic (of a ship or its crew) moor in a harbour he might have harboured in Falmouth
- a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter, especially one protected from rough water ... they enjoyed fishing in the harbor the westerly wind kept us in harbor until the following afternoon
- keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly: she started to harbor doubts about the wisdom of their journey
Oxford American Dictionary
- an official in charge of a harbour.
Oxford Dictionary
- fees payable in return for permission to moor a boat at a particular harbour: the boat's owners abandoned it in Canada over unpaid harbour fees
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- a seal with a mottled grey-brown coat and a concave profile, found along North Atlantic and ...
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- fees payable in return for permission to moor a boat at a particular harbour: harbour dues must be paid for any boat using the harbour
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- used to refer to a tax evasion scheme involving asset stripping and the apparent loss of ...
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- fees payable in return for permission to moor a boat at a particular harbor: the boat's owners abandoned it in Canada over unpaid harbor fees
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- a harbour on the island of Oahu, in Hawaii, the site of a major American naval base, where a ...
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- a resort village in eastern Long Island in New York, noted as a 19th-century whaling port; ...
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