haven

/'heivn/

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中文翻译

n. 港, 避难所, 安息所

vt. 安置...于港中, 庇护, 入港

英文解释

n. a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

词态变化

复数形式:havens

常见例句

a city of northwestern Germany linked by the Weser River to the port of Bremerhaven and the North Sea

One of those slap your forehead moments when you realise that you've just done something incredibly stupid. The moment when something "dawns on you" and "the penny drops. > A dohment is when you realise that you've put the baby outside and tucked the cat up in the cot for the night. > or > A dohment is when you wonder why the lawn isn't looking any better then notice that you haven't engaged the lawnmower blade.

Did you get it? > Mike: Probably, I haven't checked. > Bill: Can you check? > Mike: Uh yeah, looks like I got it. > Bill: Thoughts? > Mike: My immediate thoughts are you're an email courier and a douchebag.

The garments you wear during a shortage of underwear, when you haven't done laundry in several weeks or months

In some cases soccer shorts, underwear of unknown origin, thongs, bathing suit bottoms, or 'granny panties' can be considered famine underwear, but do not necessarily meet the above criteria. > I haven't done laundry in weeks, so I'm wearing my famine underwear, the boxers I made in home economics in middle school.