"oar" in Chinese (Simplified)

桨

Definition

一种一端有扁平叶片的长棍，用来划船或控制船只方向。

多用于划船场景，不要与'paddle'（短桨，用于独木舟）混淆。常见表达有“划桨”、“丢桨”。很少用于比喻。

He picked up the oar and started rowing.

他拿起**桨**，开始划船。

The boat moved forward with each pull of the oar.

每拉动一次**桨**，船就前进一点。

There is an extra oar under the seat.

座位下有一只备用**桨**。

Oops, I dropped the oar in the water!

哎呀，我把**桨**掉进水里了！

Without the right oar, it’s really hard to steer the boat.

没有合适的**桨**，很难掌控船的方向。

Do you know how to use an oar, or should I row?

你会用**桨**吗，还是我来划？