单词 | ply the waters |
释义 | ply the waters To this end they petitioned the states bordering the western rivers for a grant of an exclusive privilege to ply their waters by steamboat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Smothered in sea pinks and thrift, the cliffs are a perfect vantage point to see hundreds of ships, from oil tankers to little fishing trawlers, plying the waters below. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also relates that the sightings are said by river-men to foretell of impending disaster and are an ill omen to ships still plying the waters of the river. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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