boat
[bəʊt]
n
a small vessel propelled by oars, paddle, sails, or motor for travelling, transporting goods, etc, esp one that can be carried aboard a larger vessel
(not in technical use) another word for ship
a submarine
a container for gravy, sauce, etc
a small boat-shaped container for incense, used in some Christian churches
vb
to travel or go in a boat, esp as a form of recreation
to transport or carry in a boat
- 习惯用语
- in the same boat sharing the same problems
- burn one's boats See burn
- miss the boat to lose an opportunity
- push the boat out to celebrate, esp lavishly and expensively
- rock the boat to cause a disturbance in the existing situation
柯林斯
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