单词	roadstead
释义	roadstead /ˈrəʊdstɛd / noun Another term for road (sense 3).The ships then sailed to Blind Bay and anchored in the Astrolabe roadstead.... The island prospered as thousands of homeward-bound vessels anchored in the roadstead in a year, staying for considerable periods, refitting and revictualling. In the meantime, some visiting boats anchor out in the roadstead and their crews dinghy in to the adjacent, landlocked municipal marina. Origin Mid 16th century: from road + obsolete stead 'a place'.
随便看	joined-up joined-up government joiner joinery join forces join hands joint phaseout phase plane phase portrait phaser phase reaction phase rotation phase rule phase-sensitive phase separation phase sequence phase shift phase shifter phase-shifting phase space phase splitter phase-splitting phase switch phase transformation

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