dinghy
小艇,橡皮艇,皮艇,小船
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plural din·ghies.
- : any small boat designed as a tender or lifeboat, especially a small ship's boat, rowed, sailed, or driven by a motor.
- : a boat used by warships, having four single-banked oars and a spritsail.
- : any of various rowing or sailing boats used in sheltered waters along the Indian coasts to transport passengers and freight.
- : an inflatable life raft.
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Examples
The lifeguard would have to take the dinghy if he wanted to physically stop me.
First, as companies go, Carnival is more like an aircraft carrier than a dinghy.
Officials said they believed Wood slipped off the yacht when she went on deck to reattach a dinghy that came loose.
Ian was obviously free to intubate every young lady he saw, and Cait would never harbor the flimsiest dinghy of a grievance.
Meanwhile, all on board the Wellington who had telescopes applied them to their eyes, and watched the progress of the dinghy.
So there we were, marooned, half a mile out to sea, in a tiny dinghy on which the Turks again switched their blarsted guns.
I was truly glad, and, borrowing the dinghy from the mate, I pulled on board the newly-arrived ship.
They had become very clever boatmen during their stay, using a small dinghy to make coastal journeys.
I had wirelessed asking for a dinghy to be sent down, which would enable Hamilton to do more marine work; and it now came to hand.