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houseboat

/hous-boht/US // ˈhaʊsˌboʊt //UK // (ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt) //

游艇,游船,游轮

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a flat-bottomed, bargelike boat fitted for use as a floating dwelling but not for rough water.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to travel or live on a houseboat.

Examples

  • Some time later, Giovanditto took D and two other male students for a ride on a houseboat he had rented.

  • If I have a houseboat I cannot move it without first apprising the river commissioners and having their consent to do so.

  • In May of 1898 we started down to Tientsin by houseboat, with our children, for a much-needed rest and change.

  • At Luxor began the most enjoyable of all modes of travel—by houseboat.

  • Do you not recall the terrible storm, and how you crashed into my houseboat?

  • He had left in Wantagh the old scow, dignified by the name of "houseboat" to which was attached the further title of "Red Rover."