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paddle-wheeler

/ˈpæd.əl ˌwiː.lər/

翻译: 指一种以蒸汽机为动力、通过一个或多个大型明轮推进的船舶,历史上常用于河流和湖泊航行。

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noun

/ˈpæd.əl ˌwiː.lər/C1formal
  • zh指一种以蒸汽机为动力、通过一个或多个大型明轮推进的船舶,历史上常用于河流和湖泊航行。

A noun referring to a steam-powered vessel that is propelled by one or more large paddle wheels, typically used historically on rivers and lakes.

  1. Steam-powered boatB2formal

    A type of steam vessel that is moved forward by large paddle wheels, typically used on rivers and lakes.

    zh明轮船

    • The old paddle-wheeler cruised slowly down the Mississippi River.
    • Tourists enjoyed a scenic ride on the historic paddle-wheeler.
    • Paddle-wheelers were a common sight on American rivers in the 19th century.

    同义词paddle steamersternwheeler

词形
  • paddle-wheelers plural form
  • paddle-wheelers' possessive plural form
  • paddle-wheeler's possessive singular form