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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++a·shore /əˈʃɔː $ əˈʃɔːr/ adverb  LAND/GROUNDon or towards the shore of a lake, river, sea etc 在岸上;向岸上 SYN onshorecome/go ashore Seals come ashore to breed. 海豹上岸繁殖。 Several dead birds had been washed ashore. 几只死鸟被冲上了岸。
Examples from the Corpus
ashoreMost of the other passengers had gone ashore.People were returning to their cabins after a day ashore.Pieces of the boat washed ashore.Meanwhile, residents have been reporting pieces of the wreckage washing ashore.Brihtric pursued him with eighty vessels, which were driven ashore by a storm, and then burnt by Wulfnoth.We waded ashore coughing up salt water and drenched to the skin.Two bodies were washed ashore last night.On the day, they were brought ashore on the Shirley and driven to the house.I've sent Sub-Lieutenant Cousteau ashore to pick them up.I came ashore to see about gasoline.The disembarkation began immediately, and I took the opportunity of a run ashore with the others to survey our unique landfall.washed ashoreAll these bits and pieces washed ashore.State officials also reported a dead sea turtle had washed ashore.Only two men washed ashore alive.Hapless, hopelessly clumsy Gilligan is washed ashore along with the competent, self-assured skipper.Rubbish is discarded; that from boats is washed ashore and there is greater disturbance of the animal life.Such was the rorqual whale, 64 feet long with a 12 foot tail, washed ashore in 1879.Battered by 50 knot winds and seven-metre seas, the Ambrosia was later washed ashore in Aberdeenshire.His body was washed ashore on what was to become Omaha Beach.
a·shore adverbChineseSyllable
on of shore towards the a or Corpus


ashore
ashore /əˈʃɔː $ əˈʃɔːr/ adverb
on or towards the shore of a lake, river, sea etc
   SYN  onshore
    come/go ashore
    Seals come ashore to breed.
    Several dead birds had been washed ashore.


ashoreBrE /əˈʃɔː(r)/ 🔊NAmE /əˈʃɔːr/ 🔊 adverbtowards, onto or on land, having come from an area of water such as the sea or a river 向(或在)岸上;向(或在)陆地to come/go ashore 上岸a drowned body found washed ashore on the beach冲到海滩上被人发现的一具溺水者尸体The cruise included several days ashore. 这次航行包括几天陆上行程。🔊🔊