| 单词 | steamship |
| 释义 | steamship noun[C] uk/ˈstiːm.ʃɪp/us/ˈstiːm.ʃɪp/ashipthatmovesbysteampower 汽船；轮船Synonym steamer  toddmedia/iStock/Getty Image Plus/GettyImages Passenger, cargo & military ships
Examplesofsteamshipsteamship During this period, internationalsteamshipand rail communications ensured for performers both intra-national and international mobility through touring. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesteamshipwas drastically faster than the sailing ship, and provided cheaper services, opening the trade to small operators. From theCambridge English Corpus Presumably because science holds a far stronger and more central place in modern sensibilities than steamships do. From theCambridge English Corpus But the error in the case of the trireme\\steamshipseems to us obvious. From theCambridge English Corpus Crisis occurred only during the second half of the century resulting from depression associated with thesteamship. From theCambridge English Corpus They were frequently prevented by the rules of somesteamshipcompanies from using second-class saloons. From theCambridge English Corpus On the first day, for instance, it transpired that the steamships were not ready for boarding. From theCambridge English Corpus The police were entrusted with actually gathering the students from medreses, inns, and public spaces and transferring them to specially assigned steamships and earmarked train cars. From theCambridge English Corpus Hunan's lead gentry took loans to undertake such large projects as introducing electricity,steamshipand railroad. From theCambridge English Corpus The engineers who were exported in those days were largely in the steamships that sailed the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, asteamshipintended for the carriage of pasengers and cargo is obviously more suitable in many respects than a warship for the purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are also heavy costs involved in running those old ships, which are steamships compared with the modern gas turbine type 23. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a higher ratio of speed as between the seaplane and thesteamshipthan there is as between an aeroplane and a train. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot, under the terms of the contract, compel thesteamshipcompany to provide a service of six days a week at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not, in fact, the responsibility of the aircraft orsteamshipcompany to deal with these people, as they do with aliens? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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