boatman
英 [ˈbəʊtmən]
美 [ˈboʊtmən]
n. 靠小船营生的人; 摆渡者; 小船出租人
复数:boatmen
BNC.16965 / COCA.26945
牛津词典
noun
- 靠小船营生的人;摆渡者;小船出租人
a man who earns money from small boats, either by carrying passengers or goods on them, or by renting them out
柯林斯词典
- 摆渡者;船夫;(出租船只的)船主
Aboatmanis a man who is paid by people to take them across an area of water in a small boat, or a man who hires boats out to them for a short time.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- The boatman kept a sharp eye on the wind and water.
船老大仔细观察风头和水势。 - Sprigs of mint, red coils of lotus root and bundles of knotted cabbage change hands for a few rupees, tossed from one boatman's lap to another.
薄荷叶,红藕圈,卷菜捆,卖了几个卢比,菜便从一个船家身上抛到另一个船家身上。 - That evening after dark a boatman entered an inn at Yarmouth, where a man and a woman were waiting, with their bags on the floor beside them.
那天晚上天黑后,一个船夫走进了雅茅斯的一家小旅馆,那里一男一女正在等着,身边地上放着他们的提包。 - Another woman was seen hugging her child as dozens in waist-deep water pleaded with the boatman to rescue them.
而另外一名女人则在齐腰深的水中仍然拖着她的好几个孩子,哀求船夫救救他们。 - And then when you cycle back to the river bank, the boatman is waiting for you. And he is, of course, smiling.
然后,当你骑车回到河岸的时候,你会发现,船夫正在等你,当然,他面带微笑。 - The boatmen were still arranging the luggage. The boatman let fall the oars into the water.
船夫们还在安放行李。船工把桨放进水中。 - After the train, we went on Mr Ross's boat, which took us out to the island. The boatman was a young man. He had dark hair and was brown from the sun.
下了火车,我们上了罗斯先生的船,那船带着我们出海向岛驶去。船夫是个年轻人。他长着一头黑发,皮肤晒成了棕色。 - He's an expert boatman, and can be found sailing with his family almost every weekend.
他是个老练的船夫,几乎每个周末都和家人出海。 - Let me place two coins on his eyes for the boatman.
让我在他的双眼上面放上两枚钱币。 - That's too bad because I'm at the boatman.
太可惜了,因为我也住在船夫。