boat, ship, canoe, steamer, vessel, craft
' Z8 g9 D3 o# K 这些名词均含有“船”之意。
a' _+ v1 g# g' ]: D# c 1.boat : 泛指任何大小的船只,尤指靠划桨或风帆行进的无篷小船。
$ Y; B$ h8 o0 {2 C; [4 n( D E A boat is on the water.一艘船浮在水面。2 c2 p9 `6 _( H/ h$ L
2.ship : 含义广,一般指大轮船,如航海船只,内河航运船只。9 V- G S8 n# P4 _6 X
A ship sank at the junction of the two rivers last month.上个月一条船在两条河的交汇点沉了。
2 b0 f% K1 X: g; @' x 3.canoe : 指长而轻,用桨的小舟、独木船。' B9 V+ C+ F1 n% b% c5 W+ f
They slid the canoe down to the water.他们使小舟滑到水中。0 |5 G3 E E8 |3 r! J
4.steamer : 指靠蒸汽发动机为动力的船只。
8 v! `4 Z$ B& A h) Y! G He put her aboard a steamer bind for New York.他把她送上了一艘驶向纽约的汽船。* J+ [6 c! Q4 J4 j2 K) t8 K9 T. V
5.vessel : 多指运货或运人的大船。. @* p5 M4 {0 n& q/ |- w
We had sighted the vessel and were following it.我们已看到那船并在跟随着它。/ ~/ T- ^5 r i7 b. W+ d+ T# w$ B' _
6.craft : 船只的集合名词,但可指单独的船只。5 T8 K4 A I0 m! m. [1 t* J. Z# ]
The harbour was full of pleasure craft.港口满是游艇 |