beach a ship

基本解釋

A ship on the beach is a lighthouse to the sea.
岸上的船兒如同海上的燈塔，無(wú)法移動(dòng)。
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A light book could be seen as a short-and-sweet escape perfect for a beach, cruise ship, or even your lunch hour.
一本輕書(shū)可以當(dāng)做在海灘、游艇或午餐時(shí)完美的短暫而甜蜜的休息內(nèi)容。
He claimed that he had been kept for eighteen hours a day in the hold of a ship docked in Long Beach, and deprived of adequate sleep and food.
他聲稱他有一天在停泊在長(zhǎng)灘船塢中的一艘船的船艙里被控制了18個(gè)小時(shí)，并且被剝奪了足夠的睡眠和食物。

And it's a landing craft, so it's designed to bring Marines from the ship onto the beach and go inland maybe a mile or two.
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