disembark
verb🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk/
🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrk/
(North American English also debark)
[intransitive, transitive] (formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disembark | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrk/ |
| he / she / it disembarks | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːks/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrks/ |
| past simple disembarked | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːkt/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrkt/ |
| past participle disembarked | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːkt/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrkt/ |
| -ing form disembarking | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːkɪŋ/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrkɪŋ/ |
to leave a vehicle, especially a ship or an aircraft, at the end of a journey; to let or make people leave a vehicle 下(车、船、飞机等) We will be disembarking at midday. 我们将在正午时下船。 - disembark from something
They had just disembarked from their tour bus after a 12-hour journey. 他们刚刚结束了12小时的行程,从游览车上下来。 - disembark something
The heat hit us as soon as we disembarked the plane. 我们下飞机后,热气立即袭来。 - disembark somebody
The passengers were disembarked safely. 乘客安全下车。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryDisembark is used with these nouns as the subject:- passenger
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French désembarquer, Spanish desembarcar, or Italian disimbarcare, based on Latin barca ‘ship's boat’.