coasted

英 [ˈkəʊstɪd] 美 [ˈkoʊstɪd]

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



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 海岸;海滨
    The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea.
    1. 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. ...the west coast of Scotland.
      苏格兰西海岸
  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.
    1. I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner.
      我熄掉引擎,靠惯性转过弯去。
    2. They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope.
      他们加大油门,再切入空挡,随后没大响动地滑下山坡。
  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.
    1. 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。
    2. The company was coasting on the enormous success of its early products.
      公司凭借早期产品的巨大成功而在市场上遥遥领先。
  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.
    1. 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。
    2. Coast along means the same as coast .
      coast along 同 coast
    3. Matthew had no drive. He coasted along on his good looks.
      马修没什么雄心大志,就凭着自己的长相混饭吃。
  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.
    1. '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. You can use beach, coast, and shore to talk about the piece of land beside a stretch of water. The coast is the area of land that lies alongside the sea. You may be referring just to the land close to the sea, or to a wider area that extends further inland. A beach is a flat area of sand or pebbles next to the sea. The shore is the area of land along the edge of the sea, a lake, or a wide river.
    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。


双语例句

  1. I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner.
    我熄掉引擎,靠惯性转过弯去。
  2. They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope.
    他们加大油门,再切入空挡,随后没大响动地滑下山坡。
  3. 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. 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。
  5. The man coasted down the hill on his bicycle.
    那人骑脚踏车滑下山坡。
  6. By his own admission, he was a lippy, rowdy brat who coasted through his youth on ample amounts of beer and Bourbon.
    据他自己承认,他曾是一个傲慢、粗鲁的愣头青,整个青年时代充斥着啤酒和波本威士忌。
  7. Using the reinforced CHY coasted glass fiber, no hot melt coating, and reduced the hot melt adhesive cost.
    使用CHY覆膜玻璃纤维增强,不需要热熔胶涂敷,减少了热熔胶成本。
  8. The plane coasted down the runway.
    飞机顺着跑道平稳滑行。
  9. Upon reaching the crest of the connecting bridge, I took my foot off the accelerator, made sure I was in the highest possible gear and coasted down the section.
    在到达山顶的连接桥,我把我的脚从加速器,确定了我在尽可能最高的齿轮和滑行下降这一段。
  10. She coasted downhill on the bicycle.
    她骑着自行车从坡上滑下来。
  11. Top-seeded Lin was in control from the outset Sunday and coasted to a21-12,21-8 win over the second-seeded Lee to give China its third gold medal in badminton.
    周日,头号种子林丹从一开局就控制着比赛,分别以21-12,21-8取胜二号种子李宗伟为中国赢得羽球第三金。
  12. So he coasted over next to the curb, spotting a building within walking distance.
    他不得不顺坡滑到路边,看到不远处有一幢建筑物,他能走过去。
  13. All day they coasted, and in the vening saw fires lighted on land;
    他们整天沿着海岸航行,到了傍晚时分,岸上燃起了灯火。
  14. She took her feet off the pedals and coasted downhill.
    她把脚从自行车的踏板上松开,沿山坡滑行而下。
  15. I coasted for a few weeks before applying for a job.
    在找工作之前我先轻松玩几周。
  16. The bicycle coasted down the hill.
    自行车顺着山坡向下滑行。
  17. 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。
  18. I'd coasted through the university of Colorado at Boulder without working up a major sweat and was duly admitted to its prestigious law school.
    在博尔德的科罗拉多大学我一直春风得意,任何功课都没有花费过太大的力气,毕业后便顺利地进入了该校素负盛名的法学院。
  19. He shut off the engine and the car coasted into the driveway.
    他关闭了发动机,汽车滑行进入车道。
  20. Scotland coasted to a31-12win over argentina.
    苏格兰以31比12轻松战胜阿根廷。
  21. He coasted through his final exams.
    他毫不费劲地通过了期终考试。
  22. We coasted South America on our trip last winter.
    我们去年冬天旅行时曾沿南美洲海岸航行。
  23. Yet he briefly made his eccentric team selection look inspired, as Argentina coasted to the quarter finals.
    但当阿根廷队顺利进入四分之一决赛时,马拉多纳的独特阵容曾在短时间内点燃了人们的热情。
  24. Mary coasted through her exams.
    玛丽顺利通过考试。
  25. The Effect of the Coasted Local Rain on the Tide
    潮汐对局地性降雨的作用
  26. The contents of Cu, Mn, Co and As are highest in the coasted saline soil, followed by the salinized soil, and is lowest in the Sandy loam.
    Cu、Zn、Mn、Co、As的含量以盐土最高,盐化土次之,砂夹黄最低。
  27. The sample coasted with the dull nickel-copper-bright nickel multiple layers was undergone the neutral salt spray test for 120 hours.
    该镀层体系的试样已通过120h的中性盐雾试验。