coracle
美['kɔːrəkl] 英['kɒrəkl]
n. 小圆舟;小渔艇
英英释义
Noun- a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain
例句
- Immensely tall she looked to me from my low station in the coracle. 我从小艇上仰望大船,它显得异常高大。
- The current was bearing coracle and schooner southward at an equal rate. 急流正以同样的速度将小筏子和西斯潘尼奥拉号一起冲向南方。
- Ten to one, if I were so foolhardy as to cut the Hispaniola from her anchor, I and the coracle would be knocked clean out of the water. 如果我冒冒失失真地砍断锚缆,那十有八九我和小筏子都会被弹出水面。
- The breeze had but little action on the coracle, and I was almost instantly swept against the bows of the Hispaniola. 小艇只稍稍被风推了一下,我几乎一下子对准伊斯班袅拉号的船头撞去。
- But even a small change in the disposition of the weight will produce violent changes in the behaviour of a coracle. 但只要重心稍有变动,对小船的航行就会产生严重的影响。
- But the great advantage of the coracle it certainly possessed, for it was exceedingly light and portable. 不过,这小笺子一个最大的优点就是极为轻巧,便于携带。
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