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dockside

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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dock·side /ˈdɒksaɪd $ ˈdɑːk-/ noun [singular]  TTWAREAthe edge of the land that is next to the water in a port 码头邻区,码头边
Examples from the Corpus
docksideAfter midnight, taking his careful, indirect route home from his dockside rendezvous, he had met two men.Here they would diverge on to reconditioned dockside trackage to cross the city to the freight terminal at Catalinas Sur.At Caen Musgrave went to a regatta, where seven thousand spectators lined the dockside.The dockside coal depot will be the focal point of a demonstration against imports and pit closures tomorrow.
From Longman Business Dictionarydocksidedock‧side /ˈdɒksaɪdˈdɑːk-/ noun [singular]TRANSPORT the area around the place in a port where ships are loaded and unloadedThe union is demanding a contract for dockside workers similar to that covering cargo handlers working on ships.
dock·side nounChineseSyllable
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dockside
dockside /ˈdɒksaɪd $ ˈdɑːk-/ noun [singular]
the edge of the land that is next to the water in a port


dock·sideBrE /ˈdɒksaɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdɑːksaɪd/ 🔊 noun [singular] the area around the docks(= the place where ships are loaded and unloaded) in a port 码头边;码头邻区;坞边