inshore

adverb
🔊/ˌɪnˈʃɔː(r)/
🔊/ˌɪnˈʃɔːr/
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  1. towards or close to the land近岸的;近海的
    • The boat came inshore.船驶近海岸。🔊🔊
    Topics Transport by waterc2, Geographyc2 compare offshore

inshore

adjective
🔊/ˈɪnʃɔː(r)/
🔊/ˈɪnʃɔːr/
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  1. in the sea but close to the shore近岸的;近海的
    • an inshore breeze海岸边的微风
    • an inshore lifeboat (= that stays close to the land)近海救生艇
    Topics Transport by waterc2, Geographyc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryInshore is used with these nouns:
    • lifeboat
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