| 词汇 | steamboat |
| 释义 | steamboat noun[ C ] uk /ˈstiːm.bəʊt/ us /ˈstiːm.boʊt/ a boat that moves by steam power汽船，汽艇 urbazon/iStock/Getty Image Plus/GettyImages Passenger, cargo & military ships banana boat car ferry clipper coaster container ship Corvette cutter flagship hovercraft liner Q-boat schooner semi-submersible ship storeship submersible tall ship transport ship trawler warship Examples of steamboatsteamboat He cited technological progress, in particular railways and steamboats, as another major factor in the contemporary intensification of communications. Unlike steamboats, the piling up of bodies did not result from a few dramatic accidents. The steamboat, figuring prominently in the title, is merely suggested, the harbor is not evident. So many artisans were inventing the needed tools and machines that at times the contest for priority, as for example in steamboats, became intense and confusing. Government reports on steamboat explosions and railroad accidents were "popular" in the sense that they were published to fulfill a democratic mandate for the open exchange of information. They were so intent on their steamboats that they neglected the fire brigade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are fourteen railway companies owning passenger carrying steamboats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also wish to say a few words with regard to the supply of steamboats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If an improvement is made in the condition of the workers upon those steamboats, will an increased charge be thrown upon the consignors of goods? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Should we not apply those exemptions to preserved road steam engines and to the small number of preserved steamboats that are around the country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those steamboats were never as busy in all their history as during the days of those tickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that, to the man who travels only by train or steamboat, a subsidy to civil aviation is a distinct loss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole of the facts and circumstances connected with the steamboats will be brought before the auditor when he holds his inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the latest things done in the way of subsidy is to subsidise fishing boats so that oil-driven boats shall displace steamboats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These are men who are manning the lighthouses and light vessels, and the steamboats which take reliefs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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