harbour UK (ALSO US harbor) UK ['hɑ:.bər] US ['hɑ:r.bɚ] noun countable or uncountable IMPROVER ■an area of water next to the coast, often protected from the sea by a thick wall, where ships and boats can shelter 港口;港湾•Our hotel room overlooked a pretty little fishing harbour.我们从旅馆的房间可以俯瞰一个美丽的小渔港。 Compare dock UK (ALSO US harbor) UK ['hɑ:.bər] US ['hɑ:r.bɚ] verb transitive HAVE IN MIND 心怀 ■to think about or feel something, usually over a long period 心怀,怀有(想法或感情)•He's been harbouring a grudge against her ever since his promotion was refused.自从升职要求被拒绝后,他就一直对她怀恨在心。 •There are those who harbour suspicions about his motives.有人对他的动机心存怀疑。 •Powell remains non-committal about any political ambitions he may harbour.鲍威尔仍未明确表态自己胸怀何种政治抱负。 UK (ALSO US harbor) UK ['hɑ:.bər] US ['hɑ:r.bɚ] verb transitive HIDE 藏 ■to protect someone or something bad, especially by hiding them when the police are looking for them 庇护,窝藏,藏匿(罪犯或赃物)•to harbour a criminal窝藏罪犯 |