coast

US /koʊst/
UK /koʊst/
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海岸, 沿海

the part of the land adjoining or near the sea, a lake, or a river

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We spent our vacation on the beautiful coast of California.
我們在加利福尼亞美麗的海岸度過了假期。
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The storm caused significant damage along the entire coast.
風暴給整個海岸造成了重大損失。
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shoreseaboardcoastlinebeachstrand
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滑行, 不踩油門行駛

ride (a bicycle, sled, or car) downhill without using power

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The children loved to coast down the hill on their bikes.
孩子們喜歡騎自行車滑下山坡。
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He turned off the engine and let the car coast to a stop.
他關掉引擎，讓車滑行到停下來。
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glidedriftfreewheelsail
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輕鬆完成, 不費力地進行

proceed easily without much effort

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After the initial hard work, the team could coast through the rest of the project.
在最初的努力之後，團隊可以輕鬆完成專案的其餘部分。
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She managed to coast through her final exams with minimal study.
她只用了最少的學習就輕鬆通過了期末考試。
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breeze throughsail throughglide through
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coast to coastthe coast is clear