coast是什么意思

A：So, what’s your educational background?
      那么，你的教育背景是什么？

B：I graduate from high school with a 4.0, graduated from university with a degree in English, and am currently in the middle of obtaining a master’s degree in Linguistics.
      我以4.0 的成績從高中畢業(yè)， 大學(xué)獲得了英語學(xué)士學(xué)位，近來正在讀語言學(xué)碩士學(xué)位。

coast的翻譯

A：What university did you go to ?
      你在那所大學(xué)？

B：I went to UCB, the university of California, Berkeley.
      UCB,加州伯克利大學(xué)。

A：Are you from California originally?
      你是加州本地人么？

B：No, I’m from Colorado. I received a full scholarship to UCB, so I went.
      不，我來自科羅拉州，我活得了UCB 全額獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金，所以我去那里了。

A：That’s great. How did you like your classes there?
      那太好了，你覺得那些課上得怎么樣？

B：I like my professors a lot. They seemed to have a lot of passion for teaching. They weren’t the stuffy professors that I thought they’d be.。
      我很喜歡我的教授。 他們似乎有很多教學(xué)熱情。他們不是我想象的那種乏味的教授

A：How about the other students? Did you get along well with them?
      其他同學(xué)怎么樣？和他們相處的好嗎？

B：The students were from all over the country. I found that most of my friends were people who were from the mid-west?
      這里的學(xué)生來自全國各地，我發(fā)現(xiàn)我的大多數(shù)朋友來自中西部。

A：That’s interesting. Why do you think that is?
      真有意思，為什么你這樣認(rèn)為？

coast什么意思

B：I’m not sure. I lived in Iowa during middle school, so I guess we had that in common. Mid-westerners and people from the west coast have a different view of the world.
      我搞不清，我初中住在衣阿華州，所以我猜我們有共同之處。中西部和來自西海岸的人有不同的世界觀。

A：What do you mean?
      你指什么？

B：It’s hard to explain. I guess people from the west coast come off as a bit snobby sometimes, especially if you aren’t come from the west coast。
      很難解釋清，我猜西海岸的人有點(diǎn)勢(shì)利，尤其是對(duì)納妾不是來自西海岸的人。

A：I see. Well, thanks for coming in for the interview. My secretary will get back to you within a week.
      我懂了，奧，謝謝你接受這次面試，我的秘書會(huì)在一周內(nèi)給你回電話的。

1. 海岸;海濱
    The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea.

    e.g. Camp sites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches.
           野營地一般都位于海濱，靠近沙灘。
    e.g. ...the west coast of Scotland.
           蘇格蘭西海岸

2. (車輛熄火后或不用動(dòng)力)靠慣性滑行
    If a vehicle coasts somewhere, it continues to move there with the motor switched off, or without being pushed or pedalled.

    e.g. I switched off the engine and coasted round the corner.
           我熄掉引擎，靠慣性轉(zhuǎn)過彎去。
    e.g. They picked up momentum, then slipped into neutral and coasted quietly down the slope.
           他們加大油門，再切入空擋，隨后沒大響動(dòng)地滑下山坡。

3. 毫不費(fèi)力地做;(尤指)輕松獲勝
    If a person or a team is coasting, they are doing something easily, especially winning a competition.

    e.g. Ivan Lendl coasted to a 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Roger Rasheed...
           伊萬·倫德爾以6:3，6:2和6:3的比分輕松戰(zhàn)勝了羅杰·拉希德。
    e.g. The company was coasting on the enormous success of its early products.
           公司憑借早期產(chǎn)品的巨大成功而在市場(chǎng)上遙遙領(lǐng)先。

4. 不夠努力;應(yīng)付
    If you say that someone is coasting, you are emphasizing that they are not putting enough effort into what they are doing.

coast的意思

    e.g. There was a time when Charles was coasting at school and I should have told him to buckle down.
           有一段時(shí)間查爾斯在學(xué)校不太用功，我當(dāng)時(shí)應(yīng)該讓他加把勁的。

5. 沒有被發(fā)現(xiàn)(或捉住)的危險(xiǎn);危險(xiǎn)已過
    If you say that the coast is clear, you mean that there is nobody around to see you or catch you.

    e.g. 'You can come out now,' he called. 'The coast is clear. She's gone.'
           “你現(xiàn)在可以出來了?！彼暗溃皼]危險(xiǎn)了，她已經(jīng)走了。”