单词 | berth |
释义 | berth n. & v. --n   1. a fixed bunk on a ship, train, etc., for sleeping in.   2. a ship's place at a wharf.   3. room for a ship to swing at anchor.   4. adequate sea room.   5. colloq. a situation or appointment.   6. the proper place for anything. --v   1. tr. moor (a ship) in its berth.   2. tr. provide a sleeping place for.   3. intr. (of a ship) come to its mooring-place. Phrases and idioms give a wide berth to stay away from. Etymology: prob. f. naut. use of BEAR(1) + -TH(2) |
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