"yawl" in Chinese (Simplified)
纵帆船yawl
Definition
纵帆船是一种有两个桅杆的小帆船，较小的桅杆位于船舵后方。有时也指用于运送货物或人员的小划艇。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“纵帆船”是航海专用词，在日常用语中不常见，多用于航海和帆船类型的专业描述。不可与其它发音相似词混淆。
Examples
The fishermen rowed their yawl to shore.
渔民们把他们的**纵帆船**划到岸边。
The yawl has two masts and is easy to sail.
这艘**纵帆船**有两个桅杆，而且容易操作。
They loaded the boxes into the small yawl.
他们把箱子装进了小**纵帆船**。
When the wind picked up, the yawl accelerated smoothly across the water.
风一起来，**纵帆船**就在水面上顺利加速前进。
Their family spent the summer living on a classic wooden yawl.
他们一家夏天住在一艘经典木制**纵帆船**上。
During the regatta, our yawl managed to keep up with much larger yachts.
比赛期间，我们的**纵帆船**竟然能跟上更大游艇的速度。