"yawl" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 縱帆船
• yawl

Definition

縱帆船是一種有兩根桅杆的小型帆船，較小的桅杆設在舵的後面，也可以指用來運貨或載人的小划艇。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「縱帆船」是航海專門詞，主要用於描述船型，生活中少見。勿與其他相近詞語混淆。

Examples

The fishermen rowed their yawl to shore.

漁民們將他們的**縱帆船**划到岸邊。

The yawl has two masts and is easy to sail.

這艘**縱帆船**有兩根桅杆，而且容易駕駛。

They loaded the boxes into the small yawl.

他們把箱子裝進小**縱帆船**。

When the wind picked up, the yawl accelerated smoothly across the water.

風一起來，**縱帆船**就在水面上順利加速前進。

Their family spent the summer living on a classic wooden yawl.

他們一家人夏天住在一艘經典木質**縱帆船**上。

During the regatta, our yawl managed to keep up with much larger yachts.

比賽期間，我們的**縱帆船**竟然能跟上更大遊艇的速度。