| 词组 | boat |
| 释义 | boat /bəʊt $ boʊt/ noun [C] a vehicle that travels across wateradjectives/nouns + boata small/little/tiny boat They left me alone in a small boat in the middle of the ocean.a fishing boat The fishing boats go out to sea early in the morning.a sailing boat BrE a sailboat AmE The lake was full of sailing boats.a rowing boat BrE a rowboat AmE We took a rowing boat out on the river.a canal boat also a narrow boat BrE (=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) The river is frequently used by pleasure boats, particularly in the summer.verbs + boatsail a boat We sailed the boat across the ocean.row a boat They were rowing the boat as fast as they could.take a boat out Why don’t we take the boat out on the river?get/climb/step onto a boat I helped her get onto the boat.get/jump/step off a boat He jumped off the boat into the water.launch a boat (=put it in the water) Where’s the best place to launch the boat?steer a boat (=control it so that it goes in a particular direction) She steered the boat towards the shore.tie up/moor a boat (=tie it to something so that it stays in that place) The boy jumped on to the bank and tied up the boat. | How much does it cost to moor a boat here?anchor a boat (=put a metal object attached to the boat by a rope into the water, so that the boat stays in that place) He anchored his boat about 25 metres from the beach.meet sb off the boat Her family were waiting to meet her off the boat.boat + verbsa boat sails somewhere The boat sailed into the harbour.a boat sinks Our boat sank in a storm.a boat capsizes/overturns (=turns over in the water) He stood up suddenly and the boat capsized.a boat rocks (=moves from side to side in the water) The little boat was rocking in the wind.a boat drifts (=moves without any power) The boat drifted out to sea.boat + nounsa boat trip You can take a boat trip to the islands.a boat race There’s a boat race on the river tomorrow.prepositionsby boat The beach can only be reached by boat.in a boat I’ve never been in a boat before.on a boat Everyone on the boat was seasick.Boat or ship?A boat is smaller than a ship.THESAURUS: boat yacht a large boat with a sail, used for pleasure or sport sailing boat BrE sailboat AmE a boat that uses one or more sails rowing boat BrE rowboat AmE a small boat that you move through the water with oars dinghy a small open boat used for pleasure, or for taking people between a ship and the shore catamaran a sailing boat with two separate hulls (=the part that goes in the water) trimaran a sailing boat with three separate hulls barge a large low boat with a flat bottom, used for carrying heavy goods on a canal or river canal boat also narrow boat BrE a boat that you use on canals canoe 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 people kayak 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 pleasure houseboat a boat that is specially made so that you can live on it pleasure 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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