port /pɒ:t/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
• (n.) sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
• (n.) an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through

Chinese translation

• n. 港口, 埠, 舱门, 避风港, 左舷, 炮眼, 姿势, 意义
• vt. 左转舵, 持(枪)
• vi. 左转舵

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/pɒ:t/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.73 · Rare

Word forms

ported, porting, ports

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portion · portrait · portfolio · porter · portable · portray · portrayal · portraiture

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