| 释义 |
Definition of flatboat in English: flatboatnounˈflatbəʊtˈflatbōt A boat with a flat bottom for transport in shallow water. Example sentencesExamples - There is a channel from east to west, which was built by the Vikings so that they could drag their flat-bottomed boats over the island instead of sailing around.
- With a flat-bottomed boat you should be able to surf as well sideways (called a grind) as you do frontwards or backwards.
- Next day I join a flat-bottomed boat that cruises the Yellow Waters wetlands.
- So he turned his flatboat around and headed home to call his lawyer.
- Cajun boaters invented a flatboat called the bateau, to pass through shallow swamps.
- Steamboat passengers were appalled at the wan, shivering families along the river, occasionally seen living on flatboats as they waited for flood waters to recede.
- Nuttall then headed east to St. Louis with some fur traders and continued on to New Orleans by flatboat.
- The distinctive flat-bottomed boats once used to transport the wine are still moored in the river, though today, more prosaically, the wine is brought down by road in stainless - steel tankers.
- Abraham Lincoln, as a hired hand on a flatboat in 1831, ran aground on a trip down the Mississippi River.
- Once the kiln cooled, usually after two or three days, the finished ware was loaded onto flatboats or wagons and shipped to distributors and merchants often several hundred miles away.
- While traveling west with his family on a flatboat in 1817, he noticed through the cracks in the deck the arm of a child who was drowning beneath the raft.
- He made plans to make the weeklong journey by flatboat down the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Marietta, in Washington County, Ohio.
- It was a flat-bottomed boat, wreathed in mist from a small overnight storm.
- By nine o'clock we were floating on the river in a small, flat-bottomed boat with a small motor.
- At the same time, she saved the lives of a number of soldiers who were crossing in a flatboat that sank while she and her children were in it.
- Before the advent of the steamboat in 1818, it could take as long as a year for a flatboat to travel from New Orleans to Nashville.
- We're not talking sea-going yacht or racing catamaran here, just a simple flat-bottomed boat to get a closer look at the reef and marine life.
- Washington had spent all week rowing through his neighborhood in a scavenged flatboat.
- Pilot a flat-bottomed boat down the Fall River, famous for its 18-inch rainbows.
- By mid-century the rivers were thick with flatboats and keelboats.
Definition of flatboat in US English: flatboatnounˈflatbōt A cargo boat with a flat bottom for use in shallow water. Example sentencesExamples - Next day I join a flat-bottomed boat that cruises the Yellow Waters wetlands.
- Nuttall then headed east to St. Louis with some fur traders and continued on to New Orleans by flatboat.
- We're not talking sea-going yacht or racing catamaran here, just a simple flat-bottomed boat to get a closer look at the reef and marine life.
- It was a flat-bottomed boat, wreathed in mist from a small overnight storm.
- At the same time, she saved the lives of a number of soldiers who were crossing in a flatboat that sank while she and her children were in it.
- By nine o'clock we were floating on the river in a small, flat-bottomed boat with a small motor.
- Steamboat passengers were appalled at the wan, shivering families along the river, occasionally seen living on flatboats as they waited for flood waters to recede.
- Cajun boaters invented a flatboat called the bateau, to pass through shallow swamps.
- There is a channel from east to west, which was built by the Vikings so that they could drag their flat-bottomed boats over the island instead of sailing around.
- Once the kiln cooled, usually after two or three days, the finished ware was loaded onto flatboats or wagons and shipped to distributors and merchants often several hundred miles away.
- So he turned his flatboat around and headed home to call his lawyer.
- With a flat-bottomed boat you should be able to surf as well sideways (called a grind) as you do frontwards or backwards.
- He made plans to make the weeklong journey by flatboat down the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Marietta, in Washington County, Ohio.
- By mid-century the rivers were thick with flatboats and keelboats.
- Before the advent of the steamboat in 1818, it could take as long as a year for a flatboat to travel from New Orleans to Nashville.
- While traveling west with his family on a flatboat in 1817, he noticed through the cracks in the deck the arm of a child who was drowning beneath the raft.
- Washington had spent all week rowing through his neighborhood in a scavenged flatboat.
- The distinctive flat-bottomed boats once used to transport the wine are still moored in the river, though today, more prosaically, the wine is brought down by road in stainless - steel tankers.
- Abraham Lincoln, as a hired hand on a flatboat in 1831, ran aground on a trip down the Mississippi River.
- Pilot a flat-bottomed boat down the Fall River, famous for its 18-inch rainbows.
|