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quayside

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++quay·side /ˈkiːsaɪd/ noun [countable]  AREAthe area next to a quay 码头边,码头前沿地带,码头区 people strolling along the quayside 沿码头散步的人们 a quayside restaurant 一家码头边的餐厅
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quaysideEnjoy a drink, a snack or a meal at one of Port Solent's delightful quayside bars or restaurants.More children still swarm in the slums and the squalid quaysides of nearby Talcahuano..We walk down to the shore in the warm drizzling rain and wait at the quayside.The men watching from the quayside waited only a moment.It turned out that Dana had simply left his old motor bike on the quayside before embarking on the ship.It had been a wonderful surprise seeing Madeleine with Aubrey and their friend, Lionel Dunbar, on the quayside.Village life still revolves around the squares, the quaysides and the tavernas.
quay·side nounChineseSyllable
area Corpus to next the a quay


quayside
quayside /ˈkiːsaɪd/ noun [countable]
the area next to a quay:
    people strolling along the quayside
    a quayside restaurant


quay·sideBrE /ˈkiːsaɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkiːsaɪd/ 🔊 noun [usually singular] a quay and the area near it 码头区crowds waiting on/at the quayside to welcome them等在码头边欢迎他们的人群