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shore

/ˈʃoɚ/

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noun

plural shores

the land along the edge of an area of water (such as an ocean, lake, etc.) [count]

a rocky/sandy shore [=coast]

Houses were built on the shores of the lake.

The boat hugged the shore. [=stayed close to the shore] [noncount]

We swam to shore.

The boat was about a mile from shore.

The boat headed for shore.

shores [plural] literary :a country that touches a sea or ocean :a country that has a coast

My family came to these shores [=came to this country] 100 years ago.

The plant was brought to our shores from Europe.

We arrived on American/British shores.

verb

shores; shored; shoring

shore up

[phrasal verb]

shore (something) up or shore up (something)

to support (something) or keep (something) from falling by placing something under or against it

They shored up [=propped up] the roof/wall.

to support or help (something)

The tax cuts are supposed to shore up the economy.

The new player should shore up the team's defense.

* Các từ tương tự:
shore leave, shoreline