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单词 pontoon
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pontoon
noun
uk
/pɒnˈtuːn/us
/pɑːnˈtuːn/

pontoonnoun(BRIDGE)

[C]
asmall,flatboator ametalstructureof asimilarshapeusedespeciallytoformorsupportatemporaryfloatingbridge:
（尤指用于支撑浮桥的）趸船，浮筒
Militaryengineershurriedlyconstructeda pontoonbridgeacrosstheriver.工程兵在河上匆匆地架设浮桥。
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Bridges
  • abutment
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  • drawbridge
  • flyover
  • footbridge
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  • jetty
  • overpass
  • pier
  • rope bridge
  • span
  • suspension bridge
  • swing bridge
  • toll bridge
  • unbridged
  • viaduct

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pontoonnoun(GAME)

[U]UK
→blackjack
二十一点纸牌赌戏
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  • flush
  • jack
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  • pass
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  • queen
  • re-raise
  • rebid
  • recut
  • rookie card
  • solitaire
  • spade
  • straight
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(Definition ofpontoonfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

pontoon| American Dictionary

pontoon
noun[C]
us
/pɑnˈtun/
asmall,flatboatorsimilarlyshapedmetalstructureusedesp. toformorsupportatemporaryfloatingbridge
(Definition ofpontoonfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, his first task was skippering the landingpontoon, ferrying stores from ship to shore.
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Tenderers are free to make offers using either concrete or steel for the pontoons.
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We had made an offer of various types of boats, navigational aids, bridging equipment and pontoons.
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It used to bepontoonand solo whist and games of that kind.
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There must be a local authority responsibility to ensure the existence ofpontoonfacilities of a high quality.
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I am not aware of any loss of work due to the fact that thepontoondock has not been replaced.
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The necessary operations for the recovery of pontoons and salvage gear are proceeding as steadily as conditions permit.
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There is a later development by which they can produce their own pontoons and do their servicing at sea.
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In the earlier stages of construction, machinery and equipment would be off loaded from pontoons or other beach landing craft.
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A fire at sea could be beyond territorial limits, perhaps on a ship or an offshore installation such as an oil rig orpontoon.
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Then if the battle is to be commemorated it would seem to require not so much a disused churchyard as a floatingpontoon.
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The approach to thepontoonwill, of course, be through the dockyard gate.
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It may be that over the years the costs of the repair of thepontoonhave increased.
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Contracts were also let for lesser work (including periodic overhaul) on other vessels, principally harbour craft and pontoons.
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While we are waiting for a tunnel we have this ferry whose gangways, pontoons, and everything connected with it are dropping to pieces.
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