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单词 watercraft
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Definition of watercraft in English:

watercraft

noun ˈwɔtəkraːftˈwôtərˌkraft
  • 1A boat or other vessel that travels on water.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Usually, it's not humans who lose when watercraft and manatees collide.
    • Both boaters and environmentalists agree that technology deserves a fair trial in the quest to reduce collisions between watercraft and manatees that last year resulted in the deaths of 95 animals.
    • ‘In Central America, our aircraft were responsible for tracking and identifying planes and watercraft that were smuggling drugs,’ he said.
    • Improving on its past history of meeting all applicable sound standards, the industry continues to take an aggressive stance in developing quieter watercraft.
    • When the men weren't busy conducting individual and unit training, Clark focused their efforts on preparing their watercraft for the journey.
    • State air regulators are considering adopting fuel standards for watercraft and locomotives Thursday, another entry by California into areas that have generally been reserved for the federal government.
    • With practice, a sea kayak becomes a wonderfully responsive, stable, and companionable watercraft.
    • The speed and use of small boats and watercraft have increased dramatically in recent years.
    • Seriously, it was a great two days of sun, surf and boating in barely legal watercraft.
    • Both were squinting out into the uneven lighting, trying in vain to make out the shifting shape of the approaching watercraft as it pulled up to one of the side floats.
    • The small tug also provides the capability to assist larger tugs in docking and undocking all types of ships and watercraft and can be used in routine harbor utility work.
    • Newspaper accounts have variously reported that he fell from a tree or from a watercraft.
    • I've never liked the lake with its menacing suggestion of depth and its ability to attract noisy watercraft.
    • Its purpose was to provide offshore patrol boats with a comparatively lightweight direct and high-angle fire weapon capable of engaging both watercraft and targets ashore.
    • The watercraft may be carried on the decks of the transport ships and will provide an enhanced capacity to offload tanks, vehicles, soldiers and supplies to a beach in significantly reduced time.
    • Craig turned to Alex, who was crouched in the hull of the little watercraft.
    • When the customer is operating in enemy territory or the enemy has cut off all ground lines of communication to the customer, watercraft and trucks cannot make the deliveries.
    • Tired of stuffing big and bulky gear bags into your watercraft?
    • The more restricted of the existing modes are watercraft and trucks because they are confined to certain surfaces.
    • The driver fell into the water, but the watercraft kept going.
    Synonyms
    boat, sailing boat, ship, yacht, craft
  • 2mass noun Skill in sailing and other activities which take place on water.

 
 

Definition of watercraft in US English:

watercraft

nounˈwôtərˌkraft
  • 1A boat or other vessel that travels on water.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • State air regulators are considering adopting fuel standards for watercraft and locomotives Thursday, another entry by California into areas that have generally been reserved for the federal government.
    • Craig turned to Alex, who was crouched in the hull of the little watercraft.
    • Usually, it's not humans who lose when watercraft and manatees collide.
    • Seriously, it was a great two days of sun, surf and boating in barely legal watercraft.
    • When the customer is operating in enemy territory or the enemy has cut off all ground lines of communication to the customer, watercraft and trucks cannot make the deliveries.
    • The small tug also provides the capability to assist larger tugs in docking and undocking all types of ships and watercraft and can be used in routine harbor utility work.
    • I've never liked the lake with its menacing suggestion of depth and its ability to attract noisy watercraft.
    • With practice, a sea kayak becomes a wonderfully responsive, stable, and companionable watercraft.
    • Both boaters and environmentalists agree that technology deserves a fair trial in the quest to reduce collisions between watercraft and manatees that last year resulted in the deaths of 95 animals.
    • The driver fell into the water, but the watercraft kept going.
    • Both were squinting out into the uneven lighting, trying in vain to make out the shifting shape of the approaching watercraft as it pulled up to one of the side floats.
    • Its purpose was to provide offshore patrol boats with a comparatively lightweight direct and high-angle fire weapon capable of engaging both watercraft and targets ashore.
    • The more restricted of the existing modes are watercraft and trucks because they are confined to certain surfaces.
    • ‘In Central America, our aircraft were responsible for tracking and identifying planes and watercraft that were smuggling drugs,’ he said.
    • When the men weren't busy conducting individual and unit training, Clark focused their efforts on preparing their watercraft for the journey.
    • The speed and use of small boats and watercraft have increased dramatically in recent years.
    • Newspaper accounts have variously reported that he fell from a tree or from a watercraft.
    • Improving on its past history of meeting all applicable sound standards, the industry continues to take an aggressive stance in developing quieter watercraft.
    • The watercraft may be carried on the decks of the transport ships and will provide an enhanced capacity to offload tanks, vehicles, soldiers and supplies to a beach in significantly reduced time.
    • Tired of stuffing big and bulky gear bags into your watercraft?
    Synonyms
    boat, sailing boat, ship, yacht, craft
  • 2Skill in sailing and other activities which take place on water.

 
 
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