向海岸的 meaning in Chinese
coastward
Examples
- To oversee all the details yourself in person ; to be at once pilot and captain , and owner and underwriter ; to buy and sell and keep the accounts ; to read every letter received , and write or read every letter sent ; to superintend the discharge of imports night and day ; to be upon many parts of the coast almost at the same time ? often the richest freight will be discharged upon a jersey shore ; ? to be your own telegraph , unweariedly sweeping the horizon , speaking all passing vessels bound coastwise ; to keep up a steady despatch of commodities , for the supply of such a distant and exorbitant market ; to keep yourself informed of the state of the markets , prospects of war and peace everywhere , and anticipate the tendencies of trade and civilization ? taking advantage of the results of all exploring expeditions , using new passages and all improvements in navigation ; ? charts to be studied , the position of reefs and new lights and buoys to be ascertained , and ever , and ever , the logarithmic tables to be corrected , for by the error of some calculator the vessel often splits upon a rock that should have reached a friendly pier ? there is the untold fate of la prouse ; ? universal science to be kept pace with , studying the lives of all great discoverers and navigators , great adventurers and merchants , from hanno and the phoenicians down to our day ; in fine , account of stock to be taken from time to time , to know how you stand
亲自照顾一切大小事务；兼任领航员与船长，业主与保险商；买进卖出又记账；收到的信件每封都读过，发出的信件每封都亲自撰写或审阅；日夜监督进口货的卸落；几乎在海岸上的许多地方，你都同时出现了似的； ? ?那装货最多的船总是在泽西岸上卸落的； ? ?自己还兼电报员，不知疲倦地发通讯到远方去，和所有驰向海岸的船只联络；稳当地售出货物，供给远方的一个无餍足的市场，既要熟悉行情，你还要明了各处的战争与和平的情况，预测贸易和文明的趋向； ? ?利用所有探险的成果，走最新的航道，利用一切航海技术上的进步； ? ?再要研究海图，确定珊瑚礁和新的灯塔、浮标的位置，而航海图表是永远地改而又改，因为着计算上有了一点错误，船只会冲撞在一块岩石上而至于粉碎的，不然它早该到达了一个友好的码头了? ? ，此外，还有拉?贝鲁斯的未知的命运； ? ?还得步步跟上字宙科学，要研究一切伟大的发现者、航海家、探险家和商人，从迦探险家饭能和腓尼基人直到现在所有这些人的一生，最后，时刻要记录栈房中的货物，你才知道自己处于什么位置上。