| 英语单词 | schooner |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['skuːnə(r)] 美 ['skuːnər] |
| 中文释义 | n.纵帆船;大啤酒杯;大篷车 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The Greek schooner ran aground off Spain. (2) The schooner rolled and plunged, fetching up on her anchors with a crash which for the first time they could hear. (3) It was an old spring-wagon, with a round canvas top on it like the cover of a prairie schooner. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 希腊纵帆船在西班牙搁浅了。 (2) 纵帆船摇了几摇,前后颠簸了两下,紧拉着锚链,发出一声震响,这是大家第一次听到的响声。 (3) 那是一辆老式的带弹簧的四轮马车,上面的帆布圆顶子象是拓荒者用的大篷车的顶篷。 |
| vocabulary简明 | You're most likely to see a schooner in an old seaport or tourist harbor, since it's an old-fashioned kind of boat with at least two masts and sails. |
| vocabulary扩展 | There are still places you can ride on a schooner, but schooners were most common along the east coast of the United States in the eighteenth century. Schooners were historically used for fishing and transporting cargo, and sometimes for racing. The word schooner was probably first used in Gloucester, Massachusetts, coined from the Scottish scon, "to send over water, to skip stones." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]中型帆船 A schooner is a medium-sized sailing ship. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]雪利酒杯 A schooner is a large glass used for drinking sherry. [BRIT 英] 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]大啤酒杯 A schooner is a tall glass for beer. [AM 美] |
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