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pier

/pɪə/ /piɹ/

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noun

码头，栈桥

A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.

Examples :

"The fishing boats were docked at the pier, waiting for the early morning catch. "

渔船停靠在码头，等待着清晨的捕获。

architecture nautical building ocean structure

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noun

码头，栈桥。

A similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment.

Examples :

"The seaside pier offered spectacular views and amusement rides for the family. "

海边的栈桥不仅景色壮观，还有各种游乐设施，非常适合全家游玩。

architecture entertainment place nautical

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noun

码头，栈桥

A structure that projects tangentially from the shoreline to accommodate ships; often double-sided.

Examples :

"The fishing boat docked at the pier. "

渔船停靠在码头边。

architecture nautical building structure ocean

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noun

桥墩，桥脚。

A structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge.

Examples :

"The new bridge over the river has a sturdy pier supporting the connection between the two sides. "

新桥跨越河流，中间有一个坚固的桥墩支撑着两段桥面的连接。

architecture structure building

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noun

桥墩，码头立柱。

A rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof, or the hinges of a gate.

Examples :

"The stone pier supported the archway of the school entrance. "

石头桥墩支撑着学校入口的拱门。

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