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词汇 coasted
释义 coasted
past simple and past participle ofcoast
coast
verb[ I ]
uk /kəʊst/ us /koʊst/
to move forward in a vehicle without using the engine, usually down a hill: (通常指下山时凭借惯性)滑行,下滑
At the top of the hill I switched off the engine and we just coasted down the other side.在山顶,我关上发动机,我们就沿着另一侧的山坡顺势滑行。
to move down a hill or slope without making any effort :
They bought a sled for coasting down the snowy slopes.
He watched the racers coasting down a hill as a boy in the 1960s.
to progress or succeed without any effort or difficulty: 毫不费力取得进展;轻而易举取得胜利
While I struggled, my sister coasted through school with top grades.上学时我总觉得很吃力,而我妹妹却一路学得轻轻松松,成绩一直很优异。
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Examples of coasted


coasted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Because such areas had been little surveyed, evidence of its presence came chiefly from whalers, explorers and the like 'who coasted along these inhospitable regions'.
In fact our guitarist suggested that he 'coasted along' without having to apply himself to the rigours of large amounts of practice.
Neighbouring rural authorities, which had done little or nothing and had largely coasted off the backs of neighbouring cities, contributed approximately £8 million.
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My noble friend tells me that he coasted thirty miles out of ninety, which is very good.
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He radioed a warning ahead, and the concourse was cleared as the train coasted downhill into track 16.
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Coasted track, joined track, and split track trigger an operator alert.
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The package then coasted to an altitude of around 300 km.
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He blew a tire and coasted into the pits.
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He coasted over the finish line to complete the run, but the average speed dropped to 207.467 mph.
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I coasted along its shore at a distance of a league (three miles).
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They coasted back to the pits and lost considerable time on the track.
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The last position of the aircraft is coasted using the velocity, and that information is used to direct a beam of energy toward the aircraft.
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New tracks that fall within the capture volume of a coasted track are cross correlated with the track history of the nearby coasted track.
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If position and speed are compatible, then the coasted track history is combined with the new track.
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The fourth stage then coasted until one hour and fifty seconds after launch, when it fired its ullage motors in preparation for ignition.
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