har

IPA/hˈɑː/
KK[hˈɑr]IPA/hˈɑːr/

har — abbreviation

1. a short written form of 'harbor', used in map labels, marine charts, and brief n

1.縮寫B2
釋義

a short written form of 'harbor', used in map labels, marine charts, and brief notices when space is limited

例句

The chart shows Eagle Har. beside the north breakwater.

Har. after a place name on charts

We followed the sign marked Pine Har. to the fishing dock.

同義詞
  • harbor

    the full form, used in normal writing and speech

文法句型

[place name] Har.

map label: [place name] Har.

chart note: [place name] Har.

用法筆記

Used almost only in writing on maps, nautical charts, and short harbor lists. In normal sentences and in speech, people usually say and write the full word 'harbor' instead.

常見錯誤

The boat waited in the har.
The boat waited in the harbor.
💡Use the full word in ordinary sentences; 'har.' is mainly for labels and chart notes.
Har. Pine was closed after the storm.
Pine Har. was closed after the storm.
💡In labels, the abbreviation follows the place name.