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词汇 steamer
释义 steamer
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈstiː.mər/ us /ˈstiː.mɚ/

steamernoun[C] (BOAT)


a boat or ship that moves by steam power汽船;轮船
 
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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

steamernoun[C] (CONTAINER)


a container with holes in the bottom that is put over boiling water in order to cook food in steam, or a machine that cooks food with steam: 蒸笼;蒸锅
a rice steamer米饭蒸锅
a vegetable steamer蔬菜蒸笼
 
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Pots & pans
anti-stick
bakeware
baking sheet
broiler pan
Bundt tin
cookware
deep fat fryer
double boiler
Dutch oven
fish kettle
non-stick
ovenproof
ovenware
patty pan
patty tin
skillet
springform tin
tajine
Teflon
tube pan

Examples of steamer


steamer
Mosquitos are very troublesome all over this part, and swarms of them come from the banks and invade the steamers lying alongside.
A casual inspection of the ferry steamers revealed that they were full of mosquitos.
Ocean-going steamers ascend the river to this point even in the dry season.
Further, in the individual cabins one usually finds the same wash-stand arrangement as is used on ocean-going steamers.
The journey performed by the ferry steamers is not a direct crossing of the river, but involves going up-stream some seven-eighths of a mile in addition.
The river is an important water-way, but though navigable for ocean-going steamers for about 250 miles from the sea, does not lead beyond the coast region.
The waggons are hauled individually on and off the ferry steamers by power-operated cables, a slow process, involving a halt of about an hour at each side.
The solitary female taken in 1933 was in a catching-station remote from any possible river steamer importation.
When his steamer quits the town, it is attacked by rebels, but manages to fight clear.
The second was the problem of bridging major rivers, which left the railways almost literally suspended on their banks with temporary terminal stations leading to steamer river crossings.
The company were free to buy and own tank steamers.
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Inquiries are being made, and, if it is found practicable, permission will be given for a limited service of steamers to continue.
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What would be the result of an accident of that kind upon those crowded steamers during a season like this?
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Another question is that relating to deck-loads of timber on coasting steamers, with all the dangers attendant upon that practice.
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The bare show of pomp and panoply, soldiers and steamers, is not enough, and will only last for the day thereof.
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