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Landfall is the moment something reaches land after travelling over the sea. It is used most often about storms: a hurricane 'makes landfall' when it arrives on the coast. It is also used about ships and sailors arriving after a long voyage.
(颱風)登陸;(船)抵岸
組成land + fall.
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Landfallname
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A city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States.
- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on January 15, 2026, that zebra mussel larvae, known as veligers, were detected in Tanners Lake, a heavily used urban water body that borders the community of Landfall in Washington County.
landfallnoun/ˈlænd.fɔːl/
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An arrival at the shore by a ship, or sighting of the shore from a ship.
- We made landfall at the most god-forsaken, barren, desolate, and hellish location possible to image; and we were grateful, anything to get off that ship!
- Lighthouses are usually the first aids seen when making landfall.
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The point at which a hurricane or similar storm reaches land.
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obsoleteThe first land discovered after a sea voyage.
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A landslip.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。