coasted

美 [ˈkoʊstɪd]英 [ˈkəʊstɪd]
  • v.(尤指不用动力向山坡下)滑行,惯性滑行;(不用多少动力)快速平稳地移动;不费力地取得成功
  • coast的过去分词和过去式
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  • 1
    N-COUNT 海岸;海滨
    The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea.

    Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches.

    野营地一般都位于海滨,靠近沙滩。

  • 2
    VERB (车辆熄火后或不用动力)靠惯性滑行
    If a vehicle coasts somewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled.

    I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner.

    我熄掉引擎,靠惯性转过弯去。

  • 3
    VERB 毫不费力地做;(尤指)轻松获胜
    If a person or a team is coasting, they are doing something easily, especially winning a competition.

    Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed...

    伊万·伦德尔以6:3,6:2和6:3的比分轻松战胜了罗杰·拉希德。

  • 4
    VERB 不够努力;应付
    If you say that someone is coasting, you are emphasizing that they are not putting enough effort into what they are doing.

    There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down.

    有一段时间查尔斯在学校不太用功,我当时应该让他加把劲的。

  • 5
    PHRASE 没有被发现(或捉住)的危险;危险已过
    If you say that the coast is clear, you mean that there is nobody around to see you or catch you.

    'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.'

    “你现在可以出来了。”他喊道,“没危险了,她已经走了。”

  • 6
    beach, coast 和 shore 都可以用来指大片水域的岸边陆地。coast 是沿海陆地区域,既可以指紧靠海边的区域,也可以泛指沿海地区。beach 是指海边的沙滩或碎石滩。shore 是指海洋、湖泊或宽广的河流的岸边陆地。
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  1. We cut off the car engine and coasted for a while .

    我们熄灭了汽车引擎,向前滑行了一会儿。

  2. The driver switched off the engine whenever he could and just coasted along to save oil .

    为了节省汽油,司机每有可能就关闭引擎让车滑行。

  3. Along the coast , an industrial fringe had already developed .

    沿海岸一片带状工业区已发展起来。

  4. The coast road is closed due to bad weather .

    由于天气恶劣,滨海公路暂时封闭。

  5. These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast .

    这些鱼生长在海边浅水水域。

  6. You can take a boat trip along the coast .

    你可以乘船沿海岸旅游一趟。

  7. The town is in a direct line between London and the coast .

    这个镇在伦敦与海岸之间的直线上。

  8. The army began their long march to the coast .

    部队开始了他们开往沿海地区的长途行军。

  9. Take the coast road ─ it 'll be less of a haul .

    走海岸线那条路——这样会好走一些。

  10. They 're drilling for oil off the Irish coast .

    他们在爱尔兰沿海钻井采油。

  11. After three weeks they made landfall on the coast of Ireland .

    三个星期之后,他们登上了爱尔兰的海岸。

  12. We walked along the coast for five miles .

    我们沿着海岸步行了五英里。

  13. The ship lay at anchor two miles off the rocky coast .

    船在离岩岸两英里处抛锚停泊。

  14. They live on the south coast .

    他们住在南海岸。

  15. We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast .

    我们在南部海岸附近驾帆船度过了周末。

  16. The south coast of Spain has become something of a tourist ghetto .

    西班牙南海岸可以说已经成为旅游者的聚居区。

  17. As soon as the coast was clear he climbed in through the window .

    等到四下无人,他便从窗户爬了进去。

  18. The plane flew parallel to the coast .

    飞机沿海岸线飞行。

  19. Cook charted the coast of New Zealand in 1768 .

    库克于1768年绘制了新西兰的海岸图。

  20. We live roughly halfway between here and the coast .

    我们住的地方大致在这里和海滨中间。

  21. The ship was wrecked off the coast of France .

    那艘船在法国的沿岸失事。

  22. The church is remotely situated on the north coast of the island .

    教堂位于这个岛偏僻的北部海岸。

  23. We moored off the north coast of the island .

    我们停泊在岛的北部岸边。

  24. The road serves the scattered habitations along the coast .

    这条公路连接着海岸线上分散的聚居地。

  25. The cars were bumper to bumper on the road to the coast .

    车辆一辆紧接一辆把通往海岸的马路挤得水泄不通。

  26. The car coasted along until it stopped .

    汽车随惯性而下直至滑行停止。

  27. Severe winds have been battering the north coast .

    狂风一直在北海岸肆虐。

  28. If you enjoy the coast and the country , you 'll get the best of both worlds on this walk .

    你要是喜欢海滨和乡村,那么这次散步你会一举两得。

  29. The track hugs the coast for a mile .

    那条小径有一英里紧靠海岸。

  30. Hurricane Betty is now approaching the coast of Florida .

    飓风贝蒂正在逼近佛罗里达海岸。