单词	ferry
释义	ferry1 nounferry2 verb ferryfer‧ry1 /ˈferi/ ●●○ noun (plural ferries) [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After the ferry incident, we make good time. Boats and ferries potter the local coves and islands if you haven't done enough pottering in our own craft. Extra ferries are needed to bring them back home. He went out and took the path that leads up over the ridge to the ferry. On South Street, from the direction of the Governors Island ferry, came another flock of street urchins. Our sails are down and the ferry has the right of way. The station at Dieppe is less than half-a-mile from the ferry port and is well-signposted. Two children found dead on ferry Two children have been found dead from asphyxiation on board a ferry crossing from Swansea to Cork. Thesaurus THESAURUSships that carry people► passenger ship a ship that carries people rather than goods ► cruise ship a large ship that people have holidays on ► liner a large ship that sails long distances across the ocean: · an ocean liner· a transatlantic liner ► ferry a ship that makes short regular journeys between two places: · The ferry operates daily between Hull and Zeebrugge. WORD SETS► Water adrift, adjectiveaft, adjectiveahoy, interjectionaircraft carrier, nounamidships, adverbanchor, nounanchor, verbanchorage, nounark, nounastern, adverbballast, nounbarge, nounbargee, nounbargepole, nounbarnacle, nounbarque, nounbarrage, nounbeach, verbbeam, nounbecalmed, adjectiveberth, nounberth, verbbilge, nounbill of lading, nounbillow, nounblade, nounboat, nounboat hook, nounboathouse, nounboating, nounboatman, nounbob, verbbollard, nounboom, nounbow, nounbridge, nounbrig, nounbulkhead, nounbunk, nounbuoy, nouncabin, nouncabin boy, nouncabin class, nouncabin cruiser, nouncable, nouncanal, nouncanal boat, nouncanoe, nouncanoe, verbcapstan, nouncaptain, nouncatamaran, nouncircumnavigate, verbclipper, nouncoast, verbcoaster, nouncoastguard, nouncockpit, nouncommodore, nouncompanionway, nounconning tower, nouncoracle, nouncordage, nouncox, nouncoxswain, nouncraft, nouncrew, verbcrossing, nouncrow's nest, nouncruise, verbcruise liner, nouncruiser, nouncruise ship, nouncutter, noundeck, noundecompression chamber, nounderrick, noundinghy, noundisembark, verbdisgorge, verbdisplacement, noundock, noundock, verbdocker, noundockside, noundockyard, noundory, noundownstream, adverbdraught, noundraw, verbdrawbridge, noundredge, verbdredger, noundrift, verbdrift, noundrifter, noundriftwood, noundrilling platform, noundrown, verbdry dock, noundugout, noundyke, nounembark, verbensign, nounferry, nounferry, verbferryboat, nounfigurehead, nounfirst mate, nounfirst officer, nounfleet, nounflotilla, nounfo'c'sle, nounforecastle, nounfounder, verbfrigate, nounfrogman, noungalleon, noungalley, noungangplank, noungangway, noungondola, noungondolier, noungrappling iron, nounground, verbgunnel, noungunwale, nounhalyard, nounharbour, nounhatch, nounhawser, nounhelm, nounhelmsman, nounhigh tide, nounhigh water, nounhigh water mark, nounhold, nounhoot, nounhoot, verbhouseboat, nounhovercraft, nounhulk, nounhull, nounhydrofoil, nounhydroplane, nounhydroplane, verbicebreaker, nouninboard, adjectiveinflatable, nouninflow, nounJet Ski, nounjetty, nounjib, nounjunk, nounkayak, nounkeel, nounketch, nounknot, nounkt, land, verblanding stage, nounlane, nounlaunch, verblaunch, nounleeward, adjectivelife belt, nounlifeboat, nounlife buoy, nounlife jacket, nounlifeline, nounlife preserver, nounlife raft, nounlife vest, nounlighter, nounlighthouse, nounlightship, nounliner, nounlist, verblock, nounlock keeper, nounlog book, nounlongshoreman, nounlow tide, nounlow water, nounlow water mark, nounlugger, nounmainmast, nounmainsail, nounmaritime, adjectivemast, nounmaster, nounmasthead, nounmerchantman, nounmerchant navy, nounmerchant seaman, nounminesweeper, nounmizzen, nounmoor, verbmooring, nounmother ship, nounmotorboat, nounnarrow boat, nounnautical, adjectivenavigable, adjectivenavigate, verbnavigation, nounoakum, nounoar, nounoarlock, nounoarsman, nounoarswoman, nounoceangoing, adjectiveoffshore, adjectiveoil slick, nounoil tanker, nounoutboard motor, nounoutrigger, nounoverboard, adverboyster bed, nounpacket boat, nounpaddle, nounpaddle, verbpaddle steamer, nounpassage, nounpelagic, adjectiveperiscope, nounpier, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, verbPlimsoll line, nounplot, verbply, verbpoop deck, nounport, nounporthole, nounport of call, nounpowerboat, nounprivateer, nounpromenade deck, nounpropeller, nounprow, nounpunt, nounpunt, verbpurser, nounquadrant, nounquarterdeck, nounquay, nounraft, nounrafting, nounreef, verbrefit, verbregatta, nounresurface, verbrig, verbrig, nounrigging, nounroll, verbroll, nounroll-on roll-off, adjectivero-ro, nounrow, verbrowboat, nounrowing, nounrowing boat, nounrowlock, nounrubber dinghy, nounrudder, nounsail, verbsail, nounsailboat, nounsailing, nounsailing boat, nounsailing ship, nounsailor, nounsaloon, nounsampan, nounschooner, nounscull, nounscull, verbscupper, verbscupper, nounscuttle, verbseaborne, adjectivesea captain, nounsea dog, nounseafaring, adjectiveseagoing, adjectivesea lane, nounsea legs, nounsealer, nounseaman, nounseamanship, nounseaworthy, adjectivesheet, nounship, nounshipmate, nounshipping, nounshipping lane, nounship's chandler, nounshipwreck, nounshipwright, nounshipyard, nounside-wheeler, nounskiff, nounskull and crossbones, nounslaver, nounslipway, nounsloop, nounsluice, nounsmack, nounsonar, nounspar, nounspeedboat, nounsplice, verbSS, starboard, nounsteam, verbsteamboat, nounsteamer, nounsteamship, nounsteerage, nounsteersman, nounstern, nounstevedore, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstoker, nounsub, nounsubmarine, nounsubmarine, adjectivesubmersible, nounsundeck, nounsupertanker, nounswab, verbswell, nounswing bridge, nountack, nountack, verbtender, nounthird class, nountiller, nountonnage, nountopside, adverbtowpath, nountransport, nountransport ship, nountrawler, nountrim, verbtrimaran, nountroopship, nountub, nountug, nounupstream, adverbvessel, nounvoyage, nounvoyage, verbwake, nounwardroom, nounwarship, nounwaterborne, adjectivewaterlogged, adjectivewaterway, nounweir, nounwhaler, nounwheelhouse, nounwhirlpool, nounwindjammer, nounwindward, adjectivewreck, nounyachting, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a ferry port (=for boats carrying people or goods across a narrow area of water)· Dover is an important ferry port. ► ferry/bus terminal COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► boat · Only an occasional ferry boat makes a last, bleak journey across the river to Birkenhead and the Wirral.· There are ferry boats plying between different points, several sandy beaches, lots of yachts and dinghies and windsurfing.· An overhaul of the Woodchurch ferry boat at a cost of £1.5m.· The ferry boat is rusty and old, like the ferryman. ► car · The car ferry runs several times a day.· From 75 minutes by car ferry and from 30 minutes by hovercraft.· The Dover car ferry costs from £83 with an extra charge of £13 per adult. ► company · Despite the encouraging figures, the Chunnel has prompted ferry companies to smarten up their act, and offer better deals.· We are having the ferry company over to see how it works, but no decision has been made.· And many of them were angered at what they said was a lack of information from the ferry company on replacement sailings.· Mr Holmes says he reported the matter to the ferry company, and they told him the air conditioning wasn't working.· Caledonian MacBrayne, the State-owned ferry company, runs two car ferries on the crossing. ► crossing · Price includes ferry crossing and insurance.· Several ferry crossings and jetfoil crossing daily.· The price includes half-board hotel accommodation, touring bike and return ferry crossing.· Prices include ferry crossings on Sally Ferries from Ramsgate to Dunkirk.· Prices start from £366 per week for a property that sleeps four, including return ferry crossing.· Details of your outboard and inbound ferry crossing will be included in your travel documentation. ► operator · The offenders were caught under a crackdown by ferry operator P&O Stena.· The drive to integrate back and front office systems among tour and ferry operators is similarly driving revenues. ► port · Its estimates of job losses in the ferry ports are still broadly accepted although there is little evidence of much decline as yet.· The station at Dieppe is less than half-a-mile from the ferry port and is well-signposted.· This is a small town between Boulogne and Calais, which is another ferry port.· No bluebirds over the white cliffs; the lights are shining bright at the ferry port.· This phenomenon can best be observed in Santander, that most elegant of ferry ports.· This led from Rome to the ferry port of Egnatia, between Bari and Brindisi. ► service · In fact, because the roads into Bellagio are very difficult, most people use the ferry services to get around.· All over town, bridges were closed, ferry service interrupted and downtown streets cordoned off.· The only negative feature of the year's trade was the closure of the Belfast/Liverpool ferry service.· The ferry service was making a loss and had stopped running for the winter.· There is a ferry service to Rotterdam.· When they replaced the ten-minute peak-hour ferry services with 20-minute sailings, in 1975, it was chaos.· Instead it has been assumed that Eurotunnel's fares will always be the same as those of the ferry services. ► terminal · The other £3 million was spent on the three ferry terminals.· Courtesy coaches run between Dunkirk's ferry terminal, town centre and hypermarket.· To date £6.7 million has been spent on two incomplete ferry terminals at Gills Bay and Burwick. VERB► board · At half past five next morning I boarded the ferry, and was on the final stage of my journey.· Hundreds were crammed into two narrow gangways to board ferries. ► catch · The whole job had to be finished so they could catch the same ferry back.· Anyone who has driven down the Dover Road to catch a ferry might agree.· Then they headed for Bath before catching the ferry home.· She was spotted catching the Holyhead-Dun Laoghaire ferry. ► take · She would go to the hotel for what was left of the night, and take the ferry in the morning.· Further to the north you take the ferry across from East to West Cowes to avoid a big detour inland via Newport.· We meet up in Dover, take the ferry over to Calais and motor down to Canet Plage in comfort.· Pete and I took an afternoon ferry from Leknes to Napp, and sweltered the bikes over an unnamed pass to Vareid. a boat that carries people or goods across a river or a narrow area of water ferry1 nounferry2 verb ferryferry2 verb (past tense and past participle ferried, present participle ferrying, third person singular ferries) [transitive always + adverb/preposition] Word Origin WORD ORIGINferry2 Origin: Old English ferian ‘to carry, take’ Verb Table VERB TABLE ferry Simple Form Present I, you, we, they ferry he, she, it ferries Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they ferried Present perfect I, you, we, they have ferried he, she, it has ferried Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had ferried Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will ferry Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have ferried Continuous Form Present I am ferrying he, she, it is ferrying you, we, they are ferrying Past I, he, she, it was ferrying you, we, they were ferrying Present perfect I, you, we, they have been ferrying he, she, it has been ferrying Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been ferrying Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be ferrying Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been ferrying Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He and the pilot who was ferrying him to Long Tieng were not afraid. He hopes to expand the existing tram system that ferries visitors from outlying parking lots to key spots through out the park. His last song attracted a school of dolphins, one of which ferried Arion on his back all the way to Corinth. Now he works as a moto-driver, ferrying tourists around Siem Reap and Angkor. Now my body welcomes every roll and pitch of the stubby Island Romance ferrying me back to my nubble. The thieves had obviously been back and forth over the ravine ferrying everything back to their car. They ferry kindergartners from piano to karate to computer to art classes. Walter will find him safe lying at the holding until Iago can ferry him over and see him on his way. word sets WORD SETS► Water adrift, adjectiveaft, adjectiveahoy, interjectionaircraft carrier, nounamidships, adverbanchor, nounanchor, verbanchorage, nounark, nounastern, adverbballast, nounbarge, nounbargee, nounbargepole, nounbarnacle, nounbarque, nounbarrage, nounbeach, verbbeam, nounbecalmed, adjectiveberth, nounberth, verbbilge, nounbill of lading, nounbillow, nounblade, nounboat, nounboat hook, nounboathouse, nounboating, nounboatman, nounbob, verbbollard, nounboom, nounbow, nounbridge, nounbrig, nounbulkhead, nounbunk, nounbuoy, nouncabin, nouncabin boy, nouncabin class, nouncabin cruiser, nouncable, nouncanal, nouncanal boat, nouncanoe, nouncanoe, verbcapstan, nouncaptain, nouncatamaran, nouncircumnavigate, verbclipper, nouncoast, verbcoaster, nouncoastguard, nouncockpit, nouncommodore, nouncompanionway, nounconning tower, nouncoracle, nouncordage, nouncox, nouncoxswain, nouncraft, nouncrew, verbcrossing, nouncrow's nest, nouncruise, verbcruise liner, nouncruiser, nouncruise ship, nouncutter, noundeck, noundecompression chamber, nounderrick, noundinghy, noundisembark, verbdisgorge, verbdisplacement, noundock, noundock, verbdocker, noundockside, noundockyard, noundory, noundownstream, adverbdraught, noundraw, verbdrawbridge, noundredge, verbdredger, noundrift, verbdrift, noundrifter, noundriftwood, noundrilling platform, noundrown, verbdry dock, noundugout, noundyke, nounembark, verbensign, nounferry, nounferry, verbferryboat, nounfigurehead, nounfirst mate, nounfirst officer, nounfleet, nounflotilla, nounfo'c'sle, nounforecastle, nounfounder, verbfrigate, nounfrogman, noungalleon, noungalley, noungangplank, noungangway, noungondola, noungondolier, noungrappling iron, nounground, verbgunnel, noungunwale, nounhalyard, nounharbour, nounhatch, nounhawser, nounhelm, nounhelmsman, nounhigh tide, nounhigh water, nounhigh water mark, nounhold, nounhoot, nounhoot, verbhouseboat, nounhovercraft, nounhulk, nounhull, nounhydrofoil, nounhydroplane, nounhydroplane, verbicebreaker, nouninboard, adjectiveinflatable, nouninflow, nounJet Ski, nounjetty, nounjib, nounjunk, nounkayak, nounkeel, nounketch, nounknot, nounkt, land, verblanding stage, nounlane, nounlaunch, verblaunch, nounleeward, adjectivelife belt, nounlifeboat, nounlife buoy, nounlife jacket, nounlifeline, nounlife preserver, nounlife raft, nounlife vest, nounlighter, nounlighthouse, nounlightship, nounliner, nounlist, verblock, nounlock keeper, nounlog book, nounlongshoreman, nounlow tide, nounlow water, nounlow water mark, nounlugger, nounmainmast, nounmainsail, nounmaritime, adjectivemast, nounmaster, nounmasthead, nounmerchantman, nounmerchant navy, nounmerchant seaman, nounminesweeper, nounmizzen, nounmoor, verbmooring, nounmother ship, nounmotorboat, nounnarrow boat, nounnautical, adjectivenavigable, adjectivenavigate, verbnavigation, nounoakum, nounoar, nounoarlock, nounoarsman, nounoarswoman, nounoceangoing, adjectiveoffshore, adjectiveoil slick, nounoil tanker, nounoutboard motor, nounoutrigger, nounoverboard, adverboyster bed, nounpacket boat, nounpaddle, nounpaddle, verbpaddle steamer, nounpassage, nounpelagic, adjectiveperiscope, nounpier, nounpilot, nounpilot, verbpitch, verbPlimsoll line, nounplot, verbply, verbpoop deck, nounport, nounporthole, nounport of call, nounpowerboat, nounprivateer, nounpromenade deck, nounpropeller, nounprow, nounpunt, nounpunt, verbpurser, nounquadrant, nounquarterdeck, nounquay, nounraft, nounrafting, nounreef, verbrefit, verbregatta, nounresurface, verbrig, verbrig, nounrigging, nounroll, verbroll, nounroll-on roll-off, adjectivero-ro, nounrow, verbrowboat, nounrowing, nounrowing boat, nounrowlock, nounrubber dinghy, nounrudder, nounsail, verbsail, nounsailboat, nounsailing, nounsailing boat, nounsailing ship, nounsailor, nounsaloon, nounsampan, nounschooner, nounscull, nounscull, verbscupper, verbscupper, nounscuttle, verbseaborne, adjectivesea captain, nounsea dog, nounseafaring, adjectiveseagoing, adjectivesea lane, nounsea legs, nounsealer, nounseaman, nounseamanship, nounseaworthy, adjectivesheet, nounship, nounshipmate, nounshipping, nounshipping lane, nounship's chandler, nounshipwreck, nounshipwright, nounshipyard, nounside-wheeler, nounskiff, nounskull and crossbones, nounslaver, nounslipway, nounsloop, nounsluice, nounsmack, nounsonar, nounspar, nounspeedboat, nounsplice, verbSS, starboard, nounsteam, verbsteamboat, nounsteamer, nounsteamship, nounsteerage, nounsteersman, nounstern, nounstevedore, nounsteward, nounstewardess, nounstoker, nounsub, nounsubmarine, nounsubmarine, adjectivesubmersible, nounsundeck, nounsupertanker, nounswab, verbswell, nounswing bridge, nountack, nountack, verbtender, nounthird class, nountiller, nountonnage, nountopside, adverbtowpath, nountransport, nountransport ship, nountrawler, nountrim, verbtrimaran, nountroopship, nountub, nountug, nounupstream, adverbvessel, nounvoyage, nounvoyage, verbwake, nounwardroom, nounwarship, nounwaterborne, adjectivewaterlogged, adjectivewaterway, nounweir, nounwhaler, nounwheelhouse, nounwhirlpool, nounwindjammer, nounwindward, adjectivewreck, nounyachting, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a ferry port (=for boats carrying people or goods across a narrow area of water)· Dover is an important ferry port. ► ferry/bus terminal to carry people or things a short distance from one place to another in a boat or other vehicleferry somebody/something (from something) to something The ship was used to ferry supplies to Russia during the war.ferry somebody/something across something ferrying passengers across the Channel
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