单词 | mark boat |
释义 | > as lemmasmark boat mark boat n. a boat moored at a particular spot to serve as a navigational guide. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > buoys, marks, or lighthouses > [noun] > object on land or sea as guide > boat as mark boat1860 mark-vessel1884 1860 ‘Vanderdecken’ Yarns 112 See that the mark-boats are placed in accordance with the instructions. 1879 Daily News 7 Apr. 3/2 They paddled below the mark-boats, and drifted up with the tide. 1894 Outing 24 36/1 We were still fully two miles from the mark-boat. 1915 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ In Mr Knox's Country vii. 195 After the third race I had to give up and put five stitches in one of the men that was in the mark-boat. 1976 Yachts & Yachting 20 Aug. 369/1 On the first day a race was abandoned..because one safety boat was unserviceable (despite the presence of mark boats and spectator boats which could have doubled as safety boats in an emergency). < as lemmas |
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