berths

英 [bɜːθs]

美 [bɜːrθs]

n.  (船或火车等的)卧铺，舱位，铺位; (船的)泊位，锚地
v.  (使船)停泊
berth的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 对…敬而远之；避开
  If yougivesomeone or somethinga wide berth, you avoid them because you think they are unpleasant, or dangerous, or simply because you do not like them.
  1. More experienced hands in the Mission had given Miss Pickerstaff a wide berth that morning...
     那天早上，代表团里的老手对皮克斯塔芙小姐都敬而远之。
  2. She gives showbiz parties a wide berth.
     她对演艺圈的聚会敬而远之。
• N-COUNT （船、火车、旅行拖车等的）卧铺，铺位
  Aberthis a bed on a boat, train, or caravan.
  1. Goldring booked a berth on the first boat he could.
     戈德林订了他能订到的最早一班船的铺位。
• 泊位
  Aberthis a space in a harbour where a ship stays for a period of time.
• VERB （船舶）停泊，停靠
  When a shipberths, it sails into harbour and stops at the quay.
  1. As the ship berthed in New York, McClintock was with the first immigration officers aboard.
     船停靠在纽约后，麦克林托克和第一批移民局官员登上了船。

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