foreshore
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++fore·shore /ˈfɔːʃɔː $ ˈfɔːrʃɔːr/ noun [countable usually singular, uncountable] British English 1. DNthe part of the shore between the highest and lowest levels that the sea reaches 〔高潮线和低潮线之间的〕前滩,前滨2. DNthe part of the shore between the edge of the sea and the part of the land that has houses, grass etc 〔水陆相接的界线与房屋、草木等之间的〕海滨
Examples from the Corpus
foreshore• Cardiff foreshore turned up a few conger and codling.• When the break in the dull, rainy weather came I decided on a day's search of the river foreshore.• They had enjoyed each other's company over the last hour, hacking along the foreshore of the estuary.• This Grade 2 Listed Building is set in a rocky cliff face pointing out to sea a little way along the foreshore.• There, stretching from the foreshore to the Wall, was a solid line of soldiers.• Something seemed to have excited them, they'd found something on the foreshore.• The foreshore was dark as pitch, but the corner street lamps palely illuminated the deck of Maurice.fore·shore nounChineseSyllable
Corpus shore the of the the between part and lowest highest
foreshore
fore‧shore /ˈfɔːʃɔː $ ˈfɔːrʃɔːr/
noun [countable usually singular, uncountable] British English
1. the part of the shore between the highest and lowest levels that the sea reaches
2. the part of the shore between the edge of the sea and the part of the land that has houses, grass etc
fore‧shore /ˈfɔːʃɔː $ ˈfɔːrʃɔːr/
noun [countable usually singular, uncountable] British English1. the part of the shore between the highest and lowest levels that the sea reaches
2. the part of the shore between the edge of the sea and the part of the land that has houses, grass etc