seashore
seashore — noun
1. the area of land that is right next to the sea, where the water and the land mee
the area of land that is right next to the sea, where the water and the land meet
Rohan collected seashells along the seashore every summer morning.
collocation: along the seashore
The children built a sandcastle on the seashore while their parents watched from a blanket.
collocation: on the seashore
Tamar walked along the seashore at sunset, listening to the waves and the seabirds.
Heavy rain washed old fishing nets and driftwood onto the seashore near the village.
- shore
more general — can refer to the edge of any large body of water (sea, lake, or ocean) without implying sand or recreation
- beach
specifically a sandy or pebbly area where people swim, sunbathe, or relax
- coast
a broader geographical region along the edge of a continent or country, not limited to the narrow strip at the water's edge
- seaside
chiefly British English, referring to a town or resort area by the sea
文法句型
the seashore
用法筆記
Seashore is slightly less common in American English, where beach or coast is often used instead for everyday speech. In British English, it is widely used for the strip of land along the sea, especially in the context of holidays and recreation.