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BNC: 1854 COCA: 2436
coast
koʊst koʊst
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense coasts, present participle coasting, past tense , past participle coasted
1 N-COUNT [oft adjective NOUN] 海岸;海滨 The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea. 海岸;海滨

  • Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches.

    野营地一般都位于海滨，靠近沙滩。

  • ...the west coast of Scotland. [+ of]

    苏格兰西海岸

SYN shore, border, beach, strand
2 VERB (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行 If a vehicle coasts somewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled. (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行 [Also VERB]

  • I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner. [VERB prep./adv.]

    我熄掉引擎，靠惯性转过弯去。

  • They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope. [VERB prep./adv.]

    他们加大油门，再切入空挡，随后没大响动地滑下山坡。

SYN cruise, sail, drift, taxi
3 VERB 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜 If a person or a team is coasting, they are doing something easily, especially winning a competition. 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜 [Also V adv]

  • Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed. [VERB to noun]

    伊万·伦德尔以6:3，6:2和6:3的比分轻松战胜了罗杰·拉希德。

  • The company was coasting on the enormous success of its early products. [VERB]

    公司凭借早期产品的巨大成功而在市场上遥遥领先。

4 VERB 不够努力;应付 If you say that someone is coasting, you are emphasizing that they are not putting enough effort into what they are doing. 不够努力;应付 [emphasis] [Also VERB preposition]

  • There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down. [VERB]

    有一段时间查尔斯在学校不太用功，我当时应该让他加把劲的。

Coast along means the same as coast .coast along 同 coast

  • Matthew had no drive. He coasted along on his good looks.

    马修没什么雄心大志，就凭着自己的长相混饭吃。

5 PHRASE 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过 If you say that the coast is clear, you mean that there is nobody around to see you or catch you. 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过

  • 'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.'

    “你现在可以出来了。”他喊道，“没危险了，她已经走了。”

Usage Note :

  • You can use beach, coast, and shore to talk about the piece of land beside a stretch of water. The coast is the area of land that lies alongside the sea. You may be referring just to the land close to the sea, or to a wider area that extends further inland. A beach is a flat area of sand or pebbles next to the sea. The shore is the area of land along the edge of the sea, a lake, or a wide river.

    beach, coast 和 shore 都可以用来指大片水域的岸边陆地。coast 是沿海陆地区域，既可以指紧靠海边的区域，也可以泛指沿海地区。beach 是指海边的沙滩或碎石滩。shore 是指海洋、湖泊或宽广的河流的岸边陆地。

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