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n.

vi. 乘船

vt. 以船运

[化] 舟皿


  1. Are you going to America by boat or by plane?
    你到美国是坐船还是坐飞机?
  2. Let's go boating on the lake.
    我们去湖上划船吧。
  3. The boat will sink unless we bail out.
    我们要不把积水清除掉,船就要沉了。


boat
[ noun ]
  1. a small vessel for travel on water

  2. <noun.artifact>
  3. a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce

  4. <noun.artifact>
[ verb ]
  1. ride in a boat on water

  2. <verb.motion>


Boat \Boat\ (b[=o]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boated}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Boating}.]
1. To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.

2. To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.

{To boat the oars}. See under {Oar}.


Boat \Boat\ (b[=o]t), n. [OE. boot, bat, AS. b[=a]t; akin to
Icel. b[=a]tr, Sw. b[*a]t, Dan. baad, D. & G. boot. Cf.
{Bateau}.]
1. A small open vessel, or water craft, usually moved by cars
or paddles, but often by a sail.

Note: Different kinds of boats have different names; as,
canoe, yawl, wherry, pinnace, punt, etc.

2. Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive
of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet
boat, passage boat, advice boat, etc. The term is
sometimes applied to steam vessels, even of the largest
class; as, the Cunard boats.

3. A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in
shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.

Note: Boat is much used either adjectively or in combination;
as, boat builder or boatbuilder; boat building or
boatbuilding; boat hook or boathook; boathouse; boat
keeper or boatkeeper; boat load; boat race; boat
racing; boat rowing; boat song; boatlike; boat-shaped.

{Advice boat}. See under {Advice}.

{Boat hook} (Naut.), an iron hook with a point on the back,
fixed to a long pole, to pull or push a boat, raft, log,
etc. --Totten.

{Boat rope}, a rope for fastening a boat; -- usually called a
{painter}.

{In the same boat}, in the same situation or predicament.
[Colloq.] --F. W. Newman.


Boat \Boat\, v. i.
To go or row in a boat.

I boated over, ran my craft aground. --Tennyson.

  1. Six men survived 40 hours in the Pacific Ocean by fashioning a makeshift raft out of buoys and nets from their sunken fishing boat, the Coast Guard said.
  2. Empty, there would be between two and three feet between the water and the top edge of the boat, said Coast Guard Lt.
  3. Last year a British group walked to the South Pole but had to be rescued by the U.S. National Science Foundation after ice crushed the boat that was to have been used for the return voyage.
  4. But she says she would never return home despite her ordeal at sea and the Thai government's refusal to allow the boat people to resettle in the West.
  5. A day after declaring himself to be a life-long environmentalist, the Republican nominee traveled to Massachusetts and took a boat tour of the harbor _ an event aimed at making its pollution problems an embarrassment for the governor.
  6. Police say the larcenous hopes of two boat burglars were dashed when they realized they were up a creek without a paddle.
  7. They were afraid that vandals had untied the lines and the boat was heading out to sea.
  8. "The boat people, in order to make the operation more difficult, pushed their women and children to the front," said Security Secretary M. Geoffrey Barnes.
  9. The racing boat's crisp white sails caught the breeze, and it shot through the water, leaving behind the scores of small boats bobbing in the bay.
  10. Now I want to resume my career as a professional musician," Hou, 33, said in a recent interview, just weeks after Chinese authorities placed him on a fishing boat bound for this offshore island.
  11. The British escapees told London's Daily Mail newspaper that they had spent 25 hours in rough seas after taking the 10-foot boat through the marshes of southern Iraq, into the Shatt-al-Arab waterway and then the gulf.
  12. A navy spokesman said the boat normally carries a crew of four, but it was not known how many were on board.
  13. An all-night search turned up no sign of the boat or its passengers.
  14. Navy officials in that case said the boat's skipper had ignored warnings to stay out of the restricted area.
  15. It would be very useful to discuss the "problem with the Vietnamese authorities and seek their cooperation in stopping the ouflow (of boat people) and in repatriating those who are not geninue refugees," the statement added.
  16. Sixty-eight refugees left Cuu Long in southwest Vietnam on Sept. 1 in a 46-foot boat whose engine broke down after three days at sea.
  17. Butler told Coast Guard officials their boat was attacked and sunk by "several" whales about 1,200 miles southwest of Costa Rica.
  18. A U.S. Navy captain said today he would have rescued Vietnamese boat people his ship found in the South China Sea if he had been correctly informed of their desperate plight.
  19. The boat people, who were met by about 30 friends and relatives, spent the night at a makeshift reception center near the Vietnamese capital's airport, the report said.
  20. The technical name for the rig is a lift boat.
  21. A lone fishing boat, dwarfed by the crippled hulk of the tanker, circled in silent protest as the ship was pulled from its protected anchorage at Outside Bay on Naked Island.
  22. Tony" Tarracino, the boat captain, barkeep and storyteller extraordinaire, is Key West's new mayor.
  23. "I'm proud of what I was able to do to help Mr. Bush on board our boat," said Kohler.
  24. The Haitians, who told officials they had spent 15 days on the boat, were rescued Friday after it ran onto rocks off the coast of Grassy Key near Marathon, the Coast Guard said.
  25. The news agency, quoting a Defense Ministry source, said the mine was discovered by a Kuwaiti naval patrol boat and was detonated.
  26. Also, the IRS failed to show the boat was losing value or that maintenance would be too costly, the judge added.
  27. The flow continued to increase and Hong Kong has borne the brunt. In 1988, it stopped granting automatic refugee status to all boat people.
  28. Secretary of State George P. Shultz took time off Sunday from his busy 10-day Latin American tour for golf and a relaxing boat ride.
  29. Selling a product that's not a household word "is like rowing a boat upstream," notes Frank Delano, chairman of Delano Goldman & Young, a corporate- and brand-image consultant in New York.
  30. Authorities also found several containers of beer inside the boat, but Glover declined to discuss whether alcohol might have contributed to the accident.
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