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I.port1 W2 /pɔːt $ pɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun
[Sense 1-2, 6: Date: 800-900; Language: Latin; Origin: portus]
[Sense 3: Date: 1900-2000; Origin: port 'ship's porthole' (13-21 centuries), from Old French porte 'gate, door', from Latin porta]
[Sense 4: Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Oporto, city in Portugal. ]
[Sense 5: Date: 1500-1600; Origin: port side, from ⇨ ↑port(1); because it was the side from which ships were unloaded. ]
1. WHERE SHIPS STOP [uncountable and countable] a place where ships can be loaded and unloaded
be in port
We’ll have two days ashore while the ship is in port.
come into port/leave port
The ferry was about to leave port.
2. TOWN [countable] a town or city with a ↑harbour or ↑docks where ships can be loaded or unloaded:
Britain’s largest port
3. COMPUTER [countable] a part of a computer where you can connect another piece of equipment, such as a ↑printer
4. WINE [uncountable] strong sweet Portuguese wine that is usually drunk after a meal:
a glass of port
5. SIDE OF SHIP [uncountable] the left side of a ship or aircraft when you are looking towards the front OPP starboard:
on the port side
to port
The plane tilted to port.
6. any port in a storm spoken used to say that you should take whatever help you can when you are in trouble, even if it has some disadvantages
⇨ ↑port of call
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meanings 1 & 2)
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + port
a busy port Hong Kong is one of the world’s busiest ports.
a major/important port The city became a major port.
a bustling port (=very busy) Until the 1870s, Port Albert was a bustling port.
a fishing port The town is Iceland's biggest fishing port.
a container port (=for ships carrying large containers) Hamburg is one of Europe's main container ports.
a ferry port (=for boats carrying people or goods across a narrow area of water) Dover is an important ferry port.
verbs
be in port Many shops remain open on a Sunday, especially if cruise ships are in port.
come into port We stood on the quay and watched the ships come into port.
leave port Two fishing boats were preparing to leave port.
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THESAURUS
port noun
[uncountable and countable] a place where ships can be loaded and unloaded: a busy port | We’ll have two days ashore while the ship is in port. | The ferry was about to leave port.
harbour British English, harbor
American English noun
[countable] an area of water next to the land which is protected by walls so the water is calm, and is a place where ships can stay when they are not sailing: They sailed into Portsmouth Harbour | Tourist boats leave the harbour at Riva regularly. | the harbour wall
dock [uncountable and countable] a place in a port where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired: A crowd was waiting at the dock to greet them. | The ship was in dock for repairs.
pier a structure that is built over and into the water so that boats can stop next to it or people can walk along it: The yacht was moored at a pier.
jetty noun
[countable] a wall or platform built out into the water, used for getting on and off boats: a wooden jetty | The house has a private jetty.
mooring noun
[countable] the place where a ship or boat is fastened to the land or to the bottom of the sea: Tugs towed the boat away from its mooring at White Bay.
marina noun
[countable] a harbour where people keep boats which are used for pleasure: They are building a new 220-berth marina. | The apartments have a private marina.
II.port2 BrE AmE verb
[transitive]
to move software from one computer system to another
port something from/to something
Can Windows applications be ported to Unix?
—porting noun
[uncountable]

porthu
[pɔ:t]
danh từ
cảng
a naval port
quân cảng
a fishing port
cảng đánh cá
close port
cảng ở cửa sông
thành phố cảng
the port authorities
(thuộc ngữ) các nhà chức trách điều hành cảng
(nghĩa bóng) nơi ẩn náu; nơi tỵ nạn
(Ê-cốt) cổng thành
(hàng hải) cửa tàu (để ra vào, bốc xếp hàng hoá...); (hàng không) cửa khẩu
an airport
sân bay (phi cảng)
a port of entry
cảng nhập
(hàng hải), (hàng không) như porthole
(kỹ thuật) lỗ thông hơi, thông gió, hút nước, tháo nước
đầu cong của hàm thiếc (ngựa)
dáng, bộ dạng, tư thế
(quân sự) tư thế cầm chéo súng (để khám)
rượu pooctô, rượu vang đỏ ngọt nặng (ở Bồ Đào Nha) (như) port wine; cốc rượu pooctô
(hàng hải) mạn trái (tàu); (hàng không) cánh trái (máy bay)
to put the helm to port
quay bánh lái sang trái
(định ngữ) trái, bên trái
on the port bow
ở mạn trái đằng mũi
any port in a storm
(tục ngữ) méo mó có hơn không, chết đuối vớ được cọc
ngoại động từ
(quân sự) cầm chéo (súng, để khám)
port arms!
chuẩn bị khám súng!
(hàng hải) quay (bánh lái...) sang trái
nội động từ
lái sang phía trái (tàu)


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