单词 | harbor |
释义 | harbor (hɑrbər ) Word forms: harbors, harboring, harboredregional note: in BRIT, use harbour 1. countable noun & noun, in names A harbor is an area of the sea at the coast which is partly enclosed by land or strong walls, so that boats can be left there safely. She led us to a room with a balcony overlooking the harbor. Synonyms: port, haven, dock, mooring 2. transitive verb If you harbor an emotion, thought, or secret, you have it in your mind over a long period of time. He might have been murdered by a former client or someone harboring a grudge. Synonyms: hold, bear, maintain, nurse 3. transitive verb If a person or country harbors someone who is wanted by the police, they let them stay in their house or country and offer them protection. A police spokesperson said the community there was harboring criminals. |
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