coasting

英 [ˈkəʊstɪŋ] 美 [ˈkoʊstɪŋ]

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的现在分词

现在分词：coasting

BNC.47668 / COCA.45765

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。

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双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. Last season looked to be a one-horse race for much of the time, with the reigning champions coasting to an 11-point lead.
    上一赛季大部分时间都毫无悬念，卫冕冠军轻而易举便取得了11分的领先优势。
  4. A number of fishing-smacks and coasting boats, some retaining the fantastic fashion of ancient galleys, were discernible on the Red Sea.
    在红海上，飘浮着星罗棋布的渔舟和小船，其中有些船只，依然还保持着古代船只的那种美丽的式样。
  5. A fixed-gear bike is a bicycle whose pedals rotate at all times, even when coasting.
    固定齿轮自行车是一种需要人一直不停地踩的自行车，即使在滑行时也要一直踩。
  6. Bill and Jane were coasting on a hill.
    比尔和简正在山上滑行。
  7. Since then, the city has been coasting, mostly consumed by small-bore issues instead of grasping the chance to become a truly great city.
    从那时起，这座城市一直在放任自流，它把大部分精力都消耗在了各种琐碎议题上，而非用于抓住时机，以成为一个真正伟大的城市。
  8. Regenerative Braking of Hybrid Power System in Coasting Mode
    滑行工况下混合动力系统的再生制动
  9. What is the condition of coasting as determined by the criteria listed below?
    由下面列出的标准决定的涂层状况？
  10. Instead of coasting on her success, she already has big plans for the future.
    但她不吃老本，早已有了未来的宏伟计划。
  11. Rolling resistance coefficient; Air resistance coefficient; Coasting test;
    滚动阻力系数；空气阻力系数；滑行试验；
  12. It's not doing you any kind of service to let you continue coasting.
    你们不是因为完成什么而继续。
  13. Other services: railway, airway, coasting, inland river ( the Changjiang Rover) and highway transportation and Combined transport.
    其它服务：同时提供铁路、航空、沿海、内河、公路运输和联运。
  14. If something is moving, with nothing touching it, it will go on forever, coasting at a uniform speed in a straight line.
    正在运动的某一物体，如果没有受到任何外力的出动，它将永远继续作匀速直线运动。
  15. He was just coasting along, enjoying life.
    他正在轻松愉快地享受生活。
  16. The consumer debt-to-GDP ratio, which had been coasting along at 12-14 per cent in the first half of the 1990s, then started climbing to reach nearly 18 per cent in the last few years.
    上世纪90年代前半期，美国消费者债务占GDP的比例一直在12%至14%之间徘徊，但随后开始攀升，最近几年已升至接近18%的水平。
  17. A light wooden frame on runners, used by children for coasting over snow or ice.
    装在滑行装置上的车辆，用于运载人或货物通过冰面或雪地；雪橇。
  18. He had been coasting along all too hospitable shores for five years when he turned up as James Gatz's destiny at Little Girls Point.
    他沿着有着过分殷勤好客的居民的海岸航行了五年之后，就在这天驶人小姑娘湾，成为杰姆斯-盖兹命运的主宰。
  19. If you haven't crashed, you may be in snooze mode, coasting and taking too few risks to be challenged.
    如果你还没有崩溃，你可能处于睡眠状态，不费力就能取得进展，而且很少有风险的挑战。
  20. He's coasting on past wealth.
    他靠过去的财富轻松地过日子。
  21. There were nine players on the court just coasting, but there was one kid playing his heart out.
    场上的九名队员都已无心恋战，只剩下一个孩子还在竭尽全力。
  22. As for the specifics of your problem, you ask if you should take your boss aside and tell him he's coasting.
    至于你的问题，你问到是否该把老板叫到一旁，告诉他他是在消磨时光。
  23. The Reds had been coasting atop the Premiership table before the weekend, heading into their biggest test of the season.
    曼联在本周之前雄踞联赛榜首，本周他们迎来了赛季中最大的考验。
  24. He doesn't take work seriously. he's coasting along.
    他不认真工作，敷衍了事。
  25. This process is analogous to a car coasting up a hill.
    这个过程类似于汽车靠惯性爬山。
  26. A child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting.
    用于海岸线的孩子用的四轮的玩具车。
  27. The coasting distance of the vehicle equiped with IIR inner tubes was longer than that with NR inner tubes;
    单装IIR内胎轮胎的车辆滑行距离比单装NR内胎轮胎的车辆长；
  28. Its basic principles, solid phase coasting and operation program were discussed in this paper.
    文章还对其基本原理、固相涂层、操作模式展开了讨论。
  29. The focus of the algorithm is that the determination of the switching points of coasting and traction.
    算法的关键在于惰行和牵引的切换点的确定。
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