单词 | rope-ferry |
释义 | > as lemmasrope-ferry rope-ferry n. originally North American a ferry pulled by a rope. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel for transporting people or goods > [noun] > ferry > types of toni1582 horse-boat1591 bac1676 ferry bridge1696 rope-ferry1755 pont1776 ferry flat1805 steam-ferry1812 steam ferry-boat1812 night boat1839 bar-boat1857 train ferry-boat1867 car ferry1884 grind1889 swinging-bridge1892 train ferry1900 night ferry1948 SeaCat1954 walla-walla1957 1755 Douglass's Summary State Brit. Settlements N.-Amer. (new ed.) I. viii. 468 A rope ferry over Nahantick gut. 1788 M. Cutler Jrnl. 1 Aug. in W. P. Cutler & J. P. Cutler Life, Jrnls. & Corr. M. Cutler (1888) I. 399 It is a rope-ferry. 1897 Outing 29 564/1 To cross the river by the old rope ferry. 1917 Times 21 Feb. 5/6 His gallantry in crossing the Rio Grande..on a small bamboo raft, under heavy fire, and establishing a rope ferry. 1996 J. Brown Hong Kong & Macau: Rough Guide (ed. 3) 202 There's a rope-ferry between the two, a twenty-second crossing on a wooden, flat-bottomed boat pulled by two villagers. < as lemmas |
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