pier
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/pɪr/
🇬🇧
/pɪə(r)/
A walkway that extends into a body of water, often used for recreation and entertainment.
We enjoyed the view from the pier, watching the boats go by.
私たちは波止場からの景色を楽しみ、船が通り過ぎるのを眺めました。
A structure attached to the shore where boats can dock for passengers to board or disembark.
The ferry to the island departs from Pier 3.
島へのフェリーは3番の波止場から出発します。
A large, sturdy post made of wood, metal, or stone, used to support structures like roofs, walls, or bridges.
The old bridge had stone piers that had been there for centuries.
古い橋には石造りの支柱があり、それは何世紀も存在していました。