steamer

英 [ˈstiːmə(r)]

美 [ˈstiːmər]

n.  汽船; 轮船; 蒸锅; 蒸笼

复数：steamers　

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牛津词典

noun

• 汽船；轮船
  a boat or ship driven by steam
• 蒸锅；蒸笼
  a metal container with small holes in it, that is placed over a pan of boiling water in order to cook food in the steam

柯林斯词典

• 汽船;轮船
  Asteameris a ship that has an engine powered by steam.
• 蒸锅;蒸笼
  Asteameris a special container used for steaming food such as vegetables and fish.

英英释义

noun

• an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
  Synonym:soft-shell clamsteamer clamlong-neck clamMya arenaria
• a ship powered by one or more steam engines
  Synonym:steamship
• a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
• a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
  Synonym:soft-shell clamsteamer clamlong-neck clam

verb

• travel by means of steam power
  1. The ship steamed off into the Pacific
  Synonym:steam

双语例句

• Does the steamer call at Shanghai harbour? The harbor admits large liners and cargo boats.
  轮船在上海港停靠吗？该港口可停泊大型邮轮和货轮。
• The steamer stirred up the mud in the river.
  汽船把河底的泥浆搅了起来。
• The ship lies alongside the wharf.; The steamer lies at the pier.
  那艘船停靠在码头边。
• I am also getting a rice cooker and steamer to make some nice steamed fish or veggies.
  我还会买个新的电饭煲和蒸笼来做些好吃的蒸鱼或蔬菜。
• The steamer calls at several ports along the way.
  一路上，汽船在好几个港口停靠。
• The steamer set out on a sunny morning.
  轮船在一个阳光明媚的早晨起程了。
• When does your steamer sail?
  你们的轮船什么时候启航？
• The steamer ran down a small fishing boat.
  这只轮船撞翻了一条小渔船。
• The steamer tray doesn't fit the pot.
  屉跟锅不合适。
• The steamer sank when it crashed into an iceberg.
  轮船撞上冰山后沉没了。