n. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
n. (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
n. a support for two adjacent bridge spans
n. 码头, 桥墩, 支框, 防波堤
[医] 桥基, 基牙
1. The fisherman stood on the pier, waiting for a big catch.
渔夫站在码头上，等待着大鱼上钩。
2. We took a walk on the pier to enjoy the sunset.
我们在码头上散步，欣赏日落。
3. Many boats are docked at the pier during the summer.
夏天时，许多船停靠在码头。