词汇 | schooner |
释义 | schooner noun[ C ] uk /ˈskuː.nər/ us /ˈskuː.nɚ/ a sailing ship with two or more masts and with its sails parallel to the length of the ship, rather than across it(双桅或多桅)纵帆船 herreid/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Passenger, cargo & military ships banana boat car ferry clipper coaster container ship Corvette cutter flagship hovercraft liner Q-boat semi-submersible ship steamboat storeship submersible tall ship transport ship trawler warship schooner | American Dictionaryschooner noun[ C ] us/ˈsku·nər/ a sailing ship with two or more masts, and sails parallel to the length of the ship Examples of schoonerschooner By 1890 the newly launched large sailing ships gradually changed in rigging from barque to schooner. Stephens stole a schooner the other day, didn't he? The northern fleet consisted of different types of vessels comprising sloops, small schooners and ketches. This meant that the plates had to be prepared on board the schooner, then rowed ashore for exposure and immediately returned to the dark room. Another difficulty to overcome was the transportation of the glass plates to and from the schooner, as she was inevitably anchored some distance from the shore. The method of transporting goods from one island to another is that of shipping them by schooner, which takes a long time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No arms were found on the schooner raided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ships which have been torpedoed varied between large liners of 20,000 tons and caiques and schooners loaded with troops and military stores. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even schooner shipping, which is to be brought under control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They then made it a criminal offence to build a three-masted schooner because they were worried about the trade implications. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know the case of an old man who invested the whole proceedings of his life savings in a schooner that has been sunk and lost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But if one takes a small wineglass and pours the contents of the schooner into it, one will be shocked at how little wine one actually gets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one goes into some of the establishments which sell steaks and also advertise a large schooner of sherry, one will find that the schooner looks quite large. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both the ketch and the yawl differ from the two-masted schooner, whose aft mainmast is taller than the foremast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many of these consorts were converted sailing schooners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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