词汇 | beachcomber |
释义 | beachcomber noun[ C ] uk /ˈbiːtʃˌkəʊ.mər/ us /ˈbiːtʃˌkoʊ.mɚ/ a person who walks along beaches looking for objects of value or interest: 海滨拾荒者(或寻宝的人) The area is popular with surfers and beachcombers. Some beachcombers use metal detectors. Related words beachcomb beachcombing Sometimes shark tags have been found and returned to researchers by beachcombers. The discovery of artefacts from a 17th century whaling site has fuelled excitement among historians, archaeologists and even casual beachcombers. Any flotsam and jetsam that came ashore would be snatched up at once by beachcombers. Searching -seeking beachcomb beachcombing body search bounty hunter burrow comb hunter hunting ground keep your/an eye out for someone/somethingidiom leave no stone unturnedidiom lookout manhunt needle scout scrounge around search seek someone/something out seeker troll You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Coasts & beaches It was the tale of this old beachcomber that brought us here, he explained. The first a big sailor as was evident by his gait, as well as his costume, and the man who followed in his wake was of a slinking type, and may have been a beachcomber. Examples of beachcomberbeachcomber Jumbling bits and pieces of their present and past, these beachcombers present a confusing, jarring picture. They have become a popular collectors' item for beachcombers and decorators. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A strange woman also appears with the beachcomber. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Empty seashells are often picked up by beachcombers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This chambered shell floats very well and therefore washes up easily and is familiar to beachcombers in the tropics. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A very long rocky beach is popular for beachcombers for its massive amounts of driftwood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Set on a desert island with a group of beachcombers as the main characters, the strip addressed serious issues of its time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A beachcomber is a person who participates in the activity of beachcombing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The small internal shell of the species is however quite a familiar object to many beachcombers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He established links with beachcombers and formed a network of people reporting the landfall of the contents of this and other spills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is estimated that 75% of beachcombers were sailors, particularly whalemen, who had jumped ship. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, because of their minute size, micromollusks often go unnoticed by beachcombers, shell collectors and even more serious conchologists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Empty seashells are often found washed up on beaches by beachcombers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Kite flyers and beachcombers frequent the beach in sunny weather. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sophisticated recreational beachcombers use knowledge of how storms, geography, ocean currents, and seasonal events determine the arrival and exposure of rare finds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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