| 单词 | pole-boat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspole-boat pole-boat n. North American a riverboat propelled by means of a pole or poles. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > boat propelled by pole punt-boatc1500 punt1556 pole-boat1788 poling boat1875 poler1925 1788 J. Fitch Orig. Steam-boat Supported 19 His first setting pole boat ‘Bore the pelting of ignorance and ill-nature’. 1835 W. G. Simms Partisan II. ii. 12 At this point the river ceased to be navigable even for the common poleboats of the country. 1990 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald Jrnl. 11 Nov. k5/1 William Kernan..took the long trip by pole boat up the Mohawk to Utica in the pre-Eerie canal days. 1997 Countryside & Smallstock Jrnl. (Electronic ed.) May 40/3 Jayhawk Ranch sets on the southern end of that island. Maybe you can take a pole-boat out to see us sometime. 2000 Palm Beach (Florida) Post (Nexis) 4 May 7 c They also are considering a pole-boat trail. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。