aground
英[?'gra?nd]
美[?'ɡra?nd]
- adv. 擱淺地；地面上
- adj. 擱淺的；地面上的
英文詞源
- aground (adv.)
- late 13c., "on the ground," from a- "on" (see a- (1)) + ground (n.). Of ships and boats, "stranded," from c. 1500.
雙語例句
- 1. Our ship ran aground in the fog.
- 我們的船在霧中擱淺了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The ship ran aground where there should have been a depth of 35ft.
- 船擱淺在水深本應為35英尺的地方。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I refuse to stand by and see the company allowed to run aground because of one woman's wilfulness.
- 我不會袖手旁觀，眼看公司因為一個女人的一意孤行而觸礁。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. A Greek oil tanker has run aground.
- 一艘希臘油輪擱淺了。
來自辭典例句
- 5. When it ran aground, they lost heart.
- 當戰爭遇到挫折時, 他們就失去了信心.
來自辭典例句