| 词汇 | marina |
| 词源 | marina. Marina, from the Italian marina meaning the same, refers to a harbor or boat basin used primarily for small ships such as private yachts and speedboats. The word was recorded as early as 1795, but it wasn’t until after World War II that it be- came commonly used. Today thousands of marinas serve boat owners. Some are small basins mooring 50 boats, while others hold 100 times that many. |
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