pier

/piә/

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中文翻译

n. 码头, 桥墩, 支框, 防波堤

[医] 桥基, 基牙

英文解释

n. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

n. (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

n. a support for two adjacent bridge spans

词态变化

复数形式:piers

常见例句

A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base.

To pierce. n

reduce in rank v reduce to bankruptcy v change directions suddenly v emerge from the surface of a body of water v break down, literally or metaphorically v do a break dance v exchange for smaller units of money v destroy the completeness of a set of related items v make the opening shot that scatters the balls v separate from a clinch, in boxing v go to pieces v break a piece from a whole v become punctured or penetrated v pierce or penetrate v be released or become known

the supporter, or that part which joins it to the upright pier. n

having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows s