coast

US /koʊst/
UK /koʊst/
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1.

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.
我们在加利福尼亚美丽的海岸度过了假期。
The storm caused significant damage along the entire coast.
风暴给整个海岸造成了重大损失。
1.

滑行, 不踩油门行驶

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.
孩子们喜欢骑自行车滑下山坡。
He turned off the engine and let the car coast to a stop.
他关掉引擎,让车滑行到停下来。
2.

轻松完成, 不费力地进行

proceed easily without much effort

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After the initial hard work, the team could coast through the rest of the project.
在最初的努力之后,团队可以轻松完成项目的其余部分。
She managed to coast through her final exams with minimal study.
她只用了最少的学习就轻松通过了期末考试。