n.[C]
- 船,舰
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They crossed the Pacific by
ship.
他们乘船横渡太平洋。
- 【口】(大型)飞机;宇宙飞船;飞艇
vt.
- 用船运
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The goods were
shipped to the island last week.
货物于上周用船运往该岛。
- 邮寄;运送,装运
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The coal will be
shipped by rail.
这些煤将用火车装运。
- 【美】【口】撵走;解雇;开除[O][(+off/out)]
- 在舷侧进(水)
vi.
- 上船,乘船
- 当船员
- 乘船旅行
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We are
shipping for Hong Kong.
我们乘船去香港。
短语
when one's ship comes home
- 当发财的时候
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When my ship comes home, I'll buy a car.
等我发了财,我要买一辆汽车。
辨析
n.
- a large seagoing boat.
▸a sailing vessel with a bowsprit and three or more square-rigged masts.
- a spaceship.
- N. Amer. an aircraft.
v.
(ships, shipping, shipped)
- transport on a ship.
▸transport by other means.
▸dated embark on a ship.
▸(of a sailor) take service on a ship.
- (of a boat) take in (water) over the side.
- take (oars) from the rowlocks and lay them inside a boat.
▸fix (a rudder, mast, etc.) in place on a ship.
- make (a product) available for purchase.
Phrase
- a sinking ship
a failing organization or endeavour. - take ship
set off on a voyage by ship. - when one's ship comes in
(or home)
when one's fortune is made.
Derivative
- shipless adj.
- shipload n.
- shippable adj.
- shipper n.
Etymology
OE scip (n.), late OE scipian (v.), of Gmc origin.