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[N-COUNT 可数名词]船;小船 A boat is something in which people can travel across water.
  [also by N]
  • One of the best ways to see the area is in a small boat...

    游览该地区的一个最好方式是乘坐小船。

  • The island may be reached by boat from the mainland.

    这个岛屿可以从大陆乘小船到达。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]客轮;客船 You can refer to a passenger ship as a boat .
  • When the boat reached Cape Town, we said a temporary goodbye.

    客轮到达开普敦时,我们暂时分别。

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See also:
gravy boat
rowing boat
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    [PHRASE 短语]坐失良机;错失机会 If you say that someone has missed the boat, you mean that they have missed an opportunity and may not get another.
      [V inflects]
      [BRIT 英]
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      [PHRASE 短语](尤指为了庆祝)挥金如土,大事铺张 If you push the boat out, you spend a lot of money on something, especially in order to celebrate.
        [V inflects]
      • I earn enough to push the boat out now and again.

        我挣的钱足以时不时摆摆阔了。

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      [PHRASE 短语]捣乱;兴风作浪 If you say that someone is rocking the boat, you mean that they are upsetting a calm situation and causing trouble.
        [V inflects]
      • I said I didn't want to rock the boat in any way.

        我说过我根本不想挑事。

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      [PHRASE 短语]处于相同的倒霉境地;同病相怜 If two or more people are in the same boat, they are in the same unpleasant situation.
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        Oxford boat / bəʊt ; NAmE boʊt / noun _boats_comp.jpg _rowingboat.jpg 1 a vehicle (smaller than a ship) that travels on water, moved by oars,sails or a motor 小船;汽艇;舟 a rowing/sailing boat 划艇;帆船 a fishing boat 渔船 You can take a boat tripalong the coast. 你可以乘船沿海岸旅游一趟。 see also
        canal boat
        ,
        lifeboat
        ,
        motorboat
        ,
        powerboat
        ,
        speedboat
        ,
        steamboat
        2 any ship (泛指)船 ‘How are you going to France?’ ‘We're going by boat (= by ferry). “你们怎么去法国?”“我们乘船去。” see also
        gravy boat
        ,
        sauce boat
        IDIOM be in the same ˈboat to be in the same difficult situation 处于同样的困境 more at
        burn
        v.
        ,
        float
        v.
        ,
        miss
        v.
        ,
        push
        v.
        ,
        rock
        v.
        boat boats boated boating
        boat / bəʊt ; NAmE boʊt /
        LDC
        boatboat /bəʊt $ boʊt/ ●●● S1 W2 noun [countable]
        Word Origin
        Examples
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        Collocations
        Phrases
        1a vehicle that travels across water:  a fishing boat The boat capsized (=turned over) in heavy seas. a boat trip around the islandsby boat Some of the beaches can only be reached by boat.on/in a boat MacKay said he would sleep on his boat.
        lifeboat
        , motorboat
        , powerboat
        , speedboat
        , steamboat
        2informal a ship, especially one that carries passengers:  We’re taking the night boat to St. Malo.3be in the same boat (as somebody) to be in the same unpleasant situation as someone else:  Everyone has lost their job. We’re all in the same boat.
        gravy boat
        , sauce boat
        , → burn your bridges/boats
        at burn1(18)
        , → miss the boat
        at miss1(14)
        , → push the boat out
        at push1(15)
        , → rock the boat
        at rock2(3)
        COLLOCATIONSverbssail a boat· They’re sailing a boat down the coast of Portugal.row a boat· Are you any good at rowing a boat?take a boat out· Why don’t we take the boat out on the river?steer a boat· He steered the boat carefully to the shore.launch a boat (=put it in the water)· Where’s the best place to launch the boat?tie up/moor a boat (=tie it to something so that it stays in one place)· You can tie up the boat to that tree.· How much does it cost to moor a boat here?a boat rocks (=moves from side to side in the water)· The little boat was rocking in the wind.a boat capsizes/overturns (=turns over in the water)· Will stood up suddenly and the boat capsized.a boat overturns (=turns over in the water)a boat sinks· The boat sank in a storm.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + boata fishing boat· The fishing boats go out to sea early in the morning.a rowing boat British Englisha sailing boat British Englisha canal boat (also a narrow boat British English) (=for use on canals)· We had a holiday on a canal boat in France.a pleasure boat (=a small boat that people use on a lake, river etc)boat + NOUNa boat trip· You can take a boat trip to the islands nearby.a boat race· There’s a boat race on the river tomorrow.THESAURUStypes of boatyacht a large boat with a sail, used for pleasure or sportsailing boat British English, sailboat American English a boat that uses one or more sailsrowing boat British English, rowboat American English a small boat that you move through the water with oarsdinghy a small open boat used for pleasure, or for taking people between a ship and the shorecatamaran a sailing boat with two separate hulls (=the part that goes in the water)trimaran a sailing boat with three separate hullssbarge a large low boat with a flat bottom, used for carrying heavy goods on a canal or rivercanal boat (also narrow boat British English) a boat that you use on canalscanoe a long light boat that is open at the top and pointed at both ends, which you move along using a paddle. Canoes are for one to three peoplekayak a light boat for one or two people, that is pointed at both ends and covered on top. A kayak has round holes on top in which the people sit, and you move it along using a paddle.punt a long thin boat with a flat bottom that you move by pushing a long pole against the bottom of the river – used for pleasurehouseboat a boat that is specially made so that you can live on itpleasure boat a small boat, for example a sailing boat or a rowing boat, that people use on a lake, river etc: · People were out on the lake in pleasure boats.
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        船(95%),划船(3%),乘船(1%),放于船上(1%)
        n.小船;轮船
        vi.划船

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