0 the land next to or close to the sea -- 海岸;沿海地区
Rimini is a thriving resort on the east coast of Italy. 里米尼是意大利东海岸一个繁华的度假胜地。
The accident happened three miles off the coast (= in the sea three miles from land). 事故发生在距离海岸3英里的海域。
We spent a week by/on the coast (= by the sea). 我们在海滨度过了一个星期。
The visiting politician received coast-to-coast media attention. 来访的政客们受到全国媒体的关注。
1 to move forward in a vehicle without using the engine, usually down a hill -- (通常指下山时凭借惯性)滑行,下滑
This particular stretch of coast is especially popular with walkers.
Thousands of day trippers flock to resorts on the south coast.
On neither coast, however, do fisher training programs provide a positive and significant impact in terms of technical efficiency.
Soldattorpet on the west coast provides a comparable vertical stratigraphy for the same period.
There was little natural differentiation on the west coast, and one place was as good as another for the establishment of a trading place.