skiff

英[skɪf] 美[skɪf]
  • n. 小艇;小型帆船;轻舟

词态变化


复数: skiffs;

中文词源


skiff 单人小划艇,小帆船

来自意大利语 schifo,小船,词源同 ship.引申词义小划艇,小帆船等。

英文词源


skiff
skiff: see ship
skiff (n.)
"small boat," 1570s, from French esquif (1540s), from Italian schifo "little boat," from a Germanic source (such as Old High German scif "boat;" see ship (n.)). Originally the small boat of a ship.

双语例句


1. Huck, I'll take you right to it in a skiff.
哈克, 我马上带你划小船过去.

来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险

2. " Pedrico is looking after the skiff and the gear.
“ 佩德里科在看守小船和打鱼的家什.

来自英汉文学 - 老人与海

3. Tom Sawyer was in the skiff that bore Judge Thatcher.
汤姆-索亚和撒切尔法官同乘一条小艇.

来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险

4. " He is two feet longer than the skiff. " the old man said.
“ 它比这小船还长两英尺, ” 老人说.

来自英汉文学 - 老人与海

5. A small bird came toward the skiff from the north.
一只小鸟从北方朝小船飞来.

来自英汉文学 - 老人与海