boatman

英 [ˈbəʊtmən]

美 [ˈboʊtmən]

n.  靠小船营生的人; 摆渡者; 小船出租人

复数：boatmen　

BNC.16965 / COCA.26945

牛津词典

noun

• 靠小船营生的人；摆渡者；小船出租人
  a man who earns money from small boats, either by carrying passengers or goods on them, or by renting them out

柯林斯词典

• 摆渡者；船夫；（出租船只的）船主
  Aboatmanis a man who is paid by people to take them across an area of water in a small boat, or a man who hires boats out to them for a short time.

英英释义

noun

• someone who drives or rides in a boat
  Synonym:boaterwaterman

双语例句

• That evening after dark a boatman entered an inn at Yarmouth, where a man and a woman were waiting, with their bags on the floor beside them.
  那天晚上天黑后，一个船夫走进了雅茅斯的一家小旅馆，那里一男一女正在等着，身边地上放着他们的提包。
• Big cargo-boats are gliding along, the boatman sitting drenched at his helm, the crew straining at the tow ropes through the rain.
  大货船继续滑行，坐在舵旁的水手被淋了个透湿，其他船员在雨中使劲地拽着拖绳。
• The shore was deserted; there were no passers-by; not even a boatman nor a lighter-man was in the skiffs which were moored here and there.
  河滩荒僻，没有一个过路人；这里那里停泊着的驳船上也没有船夫，也没有装卸工人。
• The boatmen were still arranging the luggage. The boatman let fall the oars into the water.
  船夫们还在安放行李。船工把桨放进水中。
• The boatman refused to row him back.
  船夫拒绝划船把他送回去。
• Mother, if you don't mind, I should like to become the boatman of the ferryboat when I am grown up.
  妈妈，如果你不在意，我长大的时候，要做这渡船的船夫。
• The boatman was a strong handsome young guy.
  船夫是个年轻英俊的壮小伙。
• The vocals, of Nick Cave, for instance play nicely with the back up instruments in The Boatman's Call.
  尼克洞的人声，比如发挥了很好的工具，在船夫的回拨。
• Sprigs of mint, red coils of lotus root and bundles of knotted cabbage change hands for a few rupees, tossed from one boatman's lap to another.
  薄荷叶，红藕圈，卷菜捆，卖了几个卢比，菜便从一个船家身上抛到另一个船家身上。
• The monopoly shop and eat steamed assorted Roubao, customers are between the terminal canal boatman, boat tracker, and small traders.
  这家铺子专卖什锦蒸食和肉包，主顾大都是往来运河码头的船工、纤夫、小商贩。