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boat B0356800 (bōt)n.1. a. A relatively small, usually open craft of a size that might be carried aboard a ship.b. An inland vessel of any size.c. A ship or submarine.2. A dish shaped like a boat: a sauce boat.v. boat·ed, boat·ing, boats v.intr.1. To travel by boat.2. To ride a boat for pleasure.v.tr.1. To transport by boat.2. To place in a boat.Idiom: in the same boat In the same situation as another or others.
[Middle English bot, from Old English bāt; see bheid- in Indo-European roots.]Translationsboat (bəut) noun1. a small vessel for travelling over water. We'll cross the stream by boat. 小船 小船2. a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship. to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat. 大輪船 大轮船3. a serving-dish shaped like a boat. a gravy-boat. 船形器皿 船形器皿 verb to sail about in a small boat for pleasure. They are boating on the river. 乘船(遊玩) 乘船（游玩） ˈboatman noun a man in charge of a small boat in which fare-paying passengers are carried. 船工 船工in the same boat in the same, usually difficult, position or circumstances. We're all in the same boat as far as low wages are concerned. 處境相同 处境相同ˈspeedboat noun a fast motor boat. 高速動力艇，快艇 高速游艇，快艇 in the same boat
in the same boatSharing a particular experience or circumstance with someone else. My sister failed her driver's test, and I'll be in the same boat if I don't practice parallel parking. As hard as it is to live with a disability, remember that you're not alone—a lot of other people are in the same boat.See also: boat, same*in the same boat (as someone)in the same situation; having the same problem. (*Typically: be ~; get [into]~.) Tom: I'm broke. Can you lend me twenty dollars? Bill: Sorry. I'm in the same boat. Jane and Mary are both in the same boat. They have been called for jury duty.See also: boat, samein the same boatAlso, all in the same boat. In a similar situation, in the same position. For example, Everyone's got too much work-we're all in the same boat. This expression alludes to the risks shared by passengers in a small boat at sea. [Mid-1800s] See also: boat, samein the same boat COMMON If two or more people are in the same boat, they are in the same unpleasant or difficult situation. If baldness is creeping up on you, take heart — 40 per cent of men under 35 are in the same boat. We were two mums in the same boat and able to make each other feel better.See also: boat, same in the same boat In the same situation as another or others.See also: boat, sameEncyclopediaSeeboatMedicalSeeBOAT |