"lifeboats" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 救生艇

Definition

救生艇是船上用于在紧急情况下（如沉船或火灾）帮助人们安全逃生的小船。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于海事和救援场合。指船只上的小船，通常复数形式（如“船上有二十个救生艇”）。不要与“救生衣”混淆。常常与海难有关。

Examples

There are twenty lifeboats on the ship.

船上有二十艘**救生艇**。

People quickly got into the lifeboats during the emergency.

紧急情况下，人们迅速进入了**救生艇**。

Each lifeboat can carry thirty people.

每只**救生艇**可载三十人。

The crew made sure all the lifeboats were ready before leaving the port.

工作人员在离港前确保所有**救生艇**都已准备好。

When the alarm sounded, passengers rushed to the lifeboats.

警报响起时，乘客们冲向**救生艇**。

It’s standard for cruise ships to have enough lifeboats for everyone on board.

邮轮通常会配备足够的**救生艇**以容纳所有乘客。