aground的意思

aground

英式音标[ə'ɡraʊnd]
美式英标[ə'graʊnd]

基本解释

adv. 搁浅地；地面上

adj. 搁浅的；地面上的

英文词源

aground (adv.): late 13c., "on the ground," from a- "on" (see a- (1)) + ground (n.). Of ships and boats, "stranded," from c. 1500.

实用例句

1. Our ship ran aground in the fog.: 我们的船在雾中搁浅了.

2. The ship ran aground where there should have been a depth of 35ft.: 船搁浅在水深本应为35英尺的地方。

3. I refuse to stand by and see the company allowed to run aground because of one woman's wilfulness.: 我不会袖手旁观，眼看公司因为一个女人的一意孤行而触礁。

4. A Greek oil tanker has run aground.: 一艘希腊油轮搁浅了。

5. When it ran aground, they lost heart.: 当战争遇到挫折时, 他们就失去了信心.

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