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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
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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 • • • 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. • • • 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 | | 〆 | 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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