docklands

/ˈdɒkləndz/

Meanings

noun

码头区，船坞区

An area of a town or city which contains, or used to contain, an industrial port.

Examples :

"Many old warehouses in the London docklands have been converted into modern apartments. "

伦敦码头区的许多旧仓库已经被改造成了现代公寓。

Related Words

city noun

/sɪtɪ/ /ˈsɪɾi/

城市，都市

"São Paulo is the largest city in South America."

圣保罗是南美洲最大的城市，也就是最大的都市。

apartments noun

/əˈpɑːrtmənts/ /əˈpɑːrtmənz/

公寓，住宅，单元房

""Many students live in apartments near the university because they are cheaper than dorms." "

很多学生住在大学附近的公寓，因为比宿舍便宜。

converted verb

/kənˈvɜːtɪd/ /kənˈvɝtɪd/

转化, 转换。

"A kettle converts water into steam."

水壶把水转化成蒸汽。

modern noun

/ˈmɒd(ə)n/ /ˈmɑdɚn/

现代人，当代人

"The modern is enjoying a peaceful evening at home with their family. "

现代人正和家人一起在家中享受一个宁静的夜晚。

town noun

/taʊn/

镇，城镇.

"This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns."

这个镇子真的很危险，因为有些年轻人有贝雷塔手枪。

area noun

/ˈɛə̯ɹɪə̯/ /ˈæɹ.i.ə/

面积，区域。

"The classroom has a large area for the students to spread out and work. "

教室面积很大，学生们有足够的空间可以分散开来学习。

warehouses noun

/ˈweə̯rˌhɑʊzɪz/ /ˈwɛərˌhɑʊsɪz/

仓库，货仓

"The company stores extra supplies in several large warehouses located outside the city. "

这家公司在城外有好几个大型仓库，用来存放多余的物资，这些仓库是产品从厂家到零售商的中间环节。

contains verb

/kənˈteɪnz/

包含，包括，含有

"The box contains my old toys. "

这个盒子里装着我以前的玩具。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

industrial noun

/ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəl/

工人，产业工人

"My grandfather was a skilled industrial during the 1950s. "

我爷爷在二十世纪五十年代是一位技术娴熟的产业工人。

used verb

/juːzd/

使用，利用。

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "

这个学生使用计算器来解决这道数学题。

contain verb

/kənˈteɪn/

包含，容纳。

"The box contains several important documents. "

这个盒子里装有几份重要的文件。