berth

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Waterberthberth1 /bɜːθ $ bɜːrθ/ noun [countable] 1 TTWa place where a ship can stop and be tied up2 TTWa place for someone to sleep on a ship or on a train SYN bunk → give somebody/something a wide berthExamples from the Corpusberth• Similar to plan 1. 4 to 6 berth Holiday Bungalows.• Bedroom with bunk beds for two. 6 to 8 berth Luxury Caravans.• Zephro Carnelian has his own interstellar craft in a berth.• Finally last month, Strug earned her second consecutive Olympic berth.• You see them in dedicated lanes, hopefully being given a wide berth by cars.• Sandie gives her a wide berth.• The legal issues also are causing local entities giving him a wide berth.Related topics: Waterberthberth2 verb [intransitive, transitive] TTWto bring a ship into a berth, or arrive at a berth→ See Verb tableOrigin berth1 (1600-1700) Probably from bear “to carry”

单词	berth
释义	berth From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Waterberthberth1 /bɜːθ $ bɜːrθ/ noun [countable] 1 TTWa place where a ship can stop and be tied up2 TTWa place for someone to sleep on a ship or on a train SYN bunk → give somebody/something a wide berthExamples from the Corpusberth• Similar to plan 1. 4 to 6 berth Holiday Bungalows.• Bedroom with bunk beds for two. 6 to 8 berth Luxury Caravans.• Zephro Carnelian has his own interstellar craft in a berth.• Finally last month, Strug earned her second consecutive Olympic berth.• You see them in dedicated lanes, hopefully being given a wide berth by cars.• Sandie gives her a wide berth.• The legal issues also are causing local entities giving him a wide berth.Related topics: Waterberthberth2 verb [intransitive, transitive] TTWto bring a ship into a berth, or arrive at a berth→ See Verb tableOrigin berth1 (1600-1700) Probably from bear “to carry”
随便看	do something right off the bat do something the hard way do something to death do something to excess do something to size do something to the exclusion of something do something to your heart’s content do something under protest do something with impunity do something without (further) argument do something without a murmur do something ↔ out do something ↔ up do something/nothing/anything etc do sports do the business do the courtesy of doing do the decent etc thing do the dirty on do the dirty on somebody do the dishes do the dishes do the dishes etc do the hard way do the honourable etc thing