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sand

noun
/sænd/
/sænd/
Idioms
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  1. [uncountable] a substance that consists of very small fine grains of rock. Sand is found on beaches, in deserts, etc.沙;沙子
    • a grain of sand一粒沙子
    • coarse/fine sand粗/细沙
    • Concrete is a mixture of sand and cement.混凝土是沙和水泥的混合物。
    • The children were playing in the sand (= for example, in a sandpit).孩子们正在玩沙子。
    • The resort has its own white sand beach. 度假村有自己的白色沙滩。
    • His hair was the colour of sand.他的头发呈沙褐色。
    • The beach is a gorgeous stretch of golden sand.海滩是一片美丽的金色沙滩。
    Topics Physics and chemistryb1, Holidaysb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • coarse
    • fine
    • hard
    … of sand
    • grain
    • layer
    • handful
    verb + sand
    • brush off
    • dust off
    • kick
    sand + verb
    • blow
    • fly
    • cover something
    sand + noun
    • beach
    • dune
    • bank
    preposition
    • in the sand
    • on the sand
    phrases
    • covered in sand
    • covered with sand
    See full entry
  2. [uncountable, countable, usually plural] a large area of sand on a beach or in the desert沙滩
    • We went for a walk along the sand.我们去沙滩上散了散步。
    • miles of golden sands绵延数英里的金色沙滩
    • the burning desert sands灼热的沙漠沙粒
    Extra Examples
    • We found her asleep on the sand.我们发现她在沙滩上睡着了。
    • children playing on the sand在沙滩上玩耍的儿童
    Topics Geographyb1, Holidaysb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • coarse
    • fine
    • hard
    … of sand
    • grain
    • layer
    • handful
    verb + sand
    • brush off
    • dust off
    • kick
    sand + verb
    • blow
    • fly
    • cover something
    sand + noun
    • beach
    • dune
    • bank
    preposition
    • in the sand
    • on the sand
    phrases
    • covered in sand
    • covered with sand
    See full entry
  3. see also sandy
    Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zand and German Sand.
Idioms
bury/hide your head in the sand
  1. to refuse to admit that a problem exists or refuse to deal with it采取鸵鸟政策;不正视现实;回避问题
Synonyms coastcoast
  • beach
  • seaside
  • shore
  • coastline
  • sand
  • seashore
These are all words for the land beside or near to the sea, a river or a lake.
  • coast the land next to or near to the sea or ocean:
    • a town on the south coast of Georgia乔治亚州南海岸的一个小镇
    • The coast road is closed due to bad weather.由于天气恶劣,滨海公路暂时封闭。
    It is nearly always the coast, except when it is uncountable: That’s a pretty stretch of coast.
  • beach an area of sand, or small stones, next to the sea or a lake:
    • She took the kids to the beach for the day.她带了孩子去海滩玩一天。
    • sandy beaches沙滩
  • seaside (especially British English) an area that is by the sea, especially one where people go for a day or a holiday:尤指人们游玩、度假的海边、海滨
    • a trip to the seaside去海滨旅行
    It is always the seaside, except when it is used before a noun: a seaside resort. The seaside is British English; in American English seaside is only used before a noun. Instead of go to the seaside you can say go to the ocean/​beach/​shore.
  • shore (especially North American English) an area that is by the ocean or a lake, especially one where people go for a day or a vacation:
    • Let's go to the shore.我们去海岸吧。
    • The reef runs along the island's north shore.珊瑚礁沿着岛屿的北岸延伸。
  • coastline the land along a coast, especially when you are thinking of its shape or appearance:
    • California’s rugged coastline加利福尼亚崎岖的海岸线
  • sand a large area of sand on a beach:沙滩
    • We went for a walk along the sand.我们去沙滩上散了散步。
    • a resort with miles of golden sands有着绵延数英里金色沙滩的度假胜地
  • the seashore the land along the edge of the sea or ocean, usually where there is sand and rocks:
    • He liked to look for shells on the seashore.他喜欢在海滨捡贝壳。
beach or seashore?用 beach 还是 seashore?Beach is usually used to talk about a sandy area next to the sea where people lie in the sun or play, for example when they are on holiday.Seashore is used more to talk about the area by the sea in terms of things such as waves, sea shells, rocks, etc, especially where people walk for pleasure.Patterns
  • along the coast/​beach/​shore/​coastline/​seashore
  • on the coast/​beach/​shore/​coastline/​sands/​seashore
  • at the coast/​beach/​seaside/​shore/​seashore
  • by the coast/​seaside/​shore/​seashore
  • a(n) rocky/​unspoiled coast/​beach/​shore/​coastline
  • to go to the coast/​beach/​seaside/​shore/​seashore
(draw) a line in the sand
  1. (to establish) a clear limit to what you will do or accept
    • It’s time to draw a line in the sand and stop allowing workplace bullying to continue.现在是时候在沙子上画一条线,停止让工作场所欺凌继续进行。
(the) shifting sands (of something)
  1. used to describe a situation that changes so often that it is difficult to understand or deal with it变幻莫测;变化无常

sand

verb
/sænd/
/sænd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they sand
/sænd/
/sænd/
he / she / it sands
/sændz/
/sændz/
past simple sanded
/ˈsændɪd/
/ˈsændɪd/
past participle sanded
/ˈsændɪd/
/ˈsændɪd/
-ing form sanding
/ˈsændɪŋ/
/ˈsændɪŋ/
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  1. sand something (down) to make something smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper or using a sander(用砂纸或打磨机)打磨Topics Buildingsc2
    Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zand and German Sand.
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sandsandD.J.:[sænd]K.K.:[sænd]n.1.沙, 沙子Mix the sand and cement.将沙和水泥和在一起。There is a mass of sand in the yard.院里有一堆沙子。2.沙滩; 沙洲Sands are a large area of sand.沙漠就是大面积的沙地。Children enjoy playing on the sands.孩子们喜欢在沙滩上玩耍。vt.1.用砂纸磨光The surface of the table must be sanded down.这张桌子的表面得用砂纸磨光。2.在某物上撒沙, 用沙覆盖The icy roads were sanded after the snowstorm.暴风雪过后, 冰冻的道路被撒上了沙。
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sand noun | verb
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sand / sAnd ; sAnd /noun
1. Ua substance consisting of very small pieces of rocks and minerals, that forms beaches and deserts沙,沙子:
a mixture of sand and cement沙和水泥的混合物
I have sand in my shoe.我的一只鞋里有沙子。
2. C,Uan area of beach沙滩:
miles of golden sands绵延几英里的金黄色沙滩
We were just sitting on the sand.我们就坐在沙滩上。
3. the sands of time literarymoments of time that pass quickly光阴,时光
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sandverb I,T
1. also sand down to make a surface smooth by rubbing it with SANDPAPER or using a special piece of equipment〔用砂纸等〕打磨,把…磨光
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sand

1 sand /ˈsænd/ noun
plural sands
1 sand
/ˈsænd/
noun
plural sands
Learner's definition of SAND
[noncount] : the very tiny, loose pieces of rock that cover beaches, deserts, etc.沙;沙子
see also quicksand
[noncount] : an area of sand沙堆;沙地
sands [plural] literary : the beach or desert沙滩;沙漠

head in the sand

see 1head

shifting sands

used to refer to changes that happen as time passes时光更迭中的变化;时过境迁

the sands of time

used to refer to the passage of time时光流逝
2 sand /ˈsænd/ verb
sands; sanded; sanding
2 sand
/ˈsænd/
verb
sands; sanded; sanding
Learner's definition of SAND
: to make the surface of something smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper用砂纸打磨
[+ object]
often + down
[no object]
[+ object] US : to spread sand over (an icy street, sidewalk, etc.) : to cover (something) with sand铺沙子于(结冰的街道,人行道等上)
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