waterfront
/ˈwɔːtəfrʌnt/ · /ˈwɔːtərfrʌnt/
CEFR level C1Topic CityWord #5433 in the learning path
滨水区；水岸地带
Definitions
n. An area beside a sea, lake, or river, especially in towns.
滨水区；水岸地带
Example
We walked along the waterfront after an early dinner.
我们早早吃完晚饭后沿着水岸散步。
Redeveloping the waterfront can create attractive public spaces, provided that existing residents are not forced to leave.
滨水区改造可以创造宜人的公共空间，前提是不迫使原有居民搬离。
Collocations
- along the waterfront
- waterfront development
- a waterfront restaurant
Usage tip
指城镇临水地带，不一定是沙滩或海边。
FAQ
- What does waterfront mean?
- An area beside a sea, lake, or river, especially in towns.
- How is waterfront pronounced?
- UK /ˈwɔːtəfrʌnt/, US /ˈwɔːtərfrʌnt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
