单词 | narrow boat |
例句 | According to Meeks, all kinds of people set up shop in the Central Port, using a network of catwalks and rickety wooden planks to connect their barges and narrow boats. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The narrow boat rocked underneath Scipio's feet and he nearly stumbled. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Others, larger, were glave-lit subterranean canals plied by long, narrow boats. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As they traveled farther into the maze, the glass lamps became scarcer, until only a stray torch or a narrow boat’s dim lantern lit the rotting boardwalks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Travelers aboard a self-guided narrow boat in the canals of Britain might navigate just a few dozen miles in a week’s time. Why this may be the moment for a micro cruise 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z These are long, narrow boats, fast and nimble. Urban Athlete: Sea Kayaking Lessons by New York Kayak Company 2012-10-04T20:47:09Z The two spent their honeymoon in 1998 plying the Erie Canal in a narrow boat, after getting married in another 19th-century canal town, Waterloo Village, near the Morris Canal at Stanhope, N.J. History and Nature on Delaware and Raritan Canal 2010-07-29T21:54:00Z The tradition brings together people from all walks of life to compete each year in colorful, long, narrow boats across the Asian financial hub’s busy waterways. Filipino maids' dragon boat team makes splash in Hong Kong 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Floating Cinema is a narrow boat turned 12-seater cinema currently traversing the waterways that run in and out of the Olympic site. Pop-up cinemas: top 10 tips for creating your own 2011-08-22T16:06:12Z Step to the left and it becomes the prow of a narrow boat rising from the "waves" of the gallery's hardwood floor. Changing perceptions: Peter Millett's sculptures need to be circled to be seen 2010-07-22T21:51:00Z Donning a life vest and a black cap, the Prince of Wales sat in a long narrow boat as he paddled with athletes from the British Dragons club on the Kallang river. Prince William goes dragon boating in Singapore ahead of Earthshot Prize ceremony 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z But people who live off-grid, on narrow boats, travellers, people in park homes and some tenants and people on heat networks, did not automatically receive the support, because they did not have an energy provider. Extra energy bill scheme was 'staggering failure', says MP 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z One photo depicts a narrow boat floating down a flooded street; another shows a despondent-looking, shirtless man bicycling along a wrecked residential street, a weathered American flag whipping in the foreground. For L.A.'s newest underground art experience, head down to the Metro Regional Connector 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Expert sailors working with finished stone tools and navigating by the stars, these peoples developed long, narrow boats that navigated Southeast Asia’s water with speed and grace. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The quartet, who will reside on a narrow boat in England, left North Carolina a few months before K9 Jets’ anticipated debut. Meet the pets flying on private jets 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In later years, they owned a narrow boat that they used to explore the English canal system. Obituary: David Trimble, Northern Ireland's first first minister 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Rather than booking a hotel, holiday home or campsite pitch they decided to hire a narrow boat. Plain sailing: Boating holidays on the rise across the UK 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z And in Britain, more people are choosing to call these canals — and the narrow boats used to navigate them — home. On England’s Canals, Boaters Embrace the Peace and Pace of a Floating Life 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z She said "even on a narrow boat" her daughter was able to dance and she recommended juggling as a pastime. 'There's no need for all that disposable stuff' 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z He now lives on a narrow boat in Langley Mill, Derbyshire, with wife Gail, and said writing his book The Boy in the Cellar helped with his therapy. 'If I can survive and change my life, anyone can' 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z One of the long, narrow boats packed with paddlers overturned on Saturday and another arriving at the scene also capsized, TV pictures showed. Dragon boat accident leaves 17 dead 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z ABC Leisure Group provides narrow boats for hire from 15 inland marinas across England, Scotland and Wales. Plain sailing: Boating holidays on the rise across the UK 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Television pictures showed one of the long, narrow boats packed with paddlers going over. Dragon boat disaster leaves 17 dead in China 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Long, narrow boats with outboard motors, known as pirogues, zip back and forth, carrying passengers. Linking Brazil to French Guiana, a Bridge for No One 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Long, narrow boats decorated with dragons are raced around this time every year in China’s more than 2,000-year-old Dragon Boat Festival. Your Friday Briefing 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Workers could also slip on the ice that builds up on those narrow boats and the barges that hold up the cranes and other equipment. Doubling Up on Long Johns and Gloves to Keep Tappan Zee Bridge Project Going 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z "And on many narrow boats, you have a solid fuel stove. The reward is a very warm home. "I think people living on boats become far more aware of the resources they use. How do you stay warm on a houseboat? 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Inle Lake is serenely lovely despite the crowds, particularly from the vantage point of one of the motorized long narrow boats, watching local fishermen accomplish the tasks of catching fish and rowing with their legs. The Newest, Most Luxurious River Cruise In Myanmar 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z So we bought a narrow boat for holidays instead. Coping with panic at 30,000ft 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z These days he is more often found on Britain's canals in his own narrow boat. RPT-UPDATE 5-Rio Tinto CEO pays price of calamitous acquisitions 2013-01-17T21:04:53Z Riders tear through Greenwich Park, jumping over obstacles shaped like a narrow boat, a gypsy caravan, a chess set, a flower stall and the Tower of London. The Armchair Olympics: day three 2012-07-30T16:26:09Z Sandal, san′dal, n. a long narrow boat used on the Barbary coast. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The long, narrow boat was lowered with half her crew in her. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Often, as they busied themselves during the balance of that day, George’s eyes would wander toward that long, narrow boat that sat upon the heaving water with the grace of a black swan from Australia. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z It is a small launch plying between Lauterbach and Vilm, worked by a machine that smells very nasty and makes a great noise; and as it is a long narrow boat. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen A man guides himself over the pond in a narrow boat. Black Diamonds "I only hope none of 'em butt up against the Wireless, that's all," grunted the skipper of the narrow boat. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida On the walnut’s grain I fondly dote, On the cherry’s fruit I’d dine, And I love to lie in a narrow boat, And scent the odor of pine. Cobwebs from a Library Corner By and bye—I saw a long, narrow boat shoot out from a cave not far off from me. Where Deep Seas Moan Also, a counterpoising log of wood, rigged out from the side of a narrow boat or canoe, to prevent it from being upset. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. “Yes, I know,” answered Melicent complacently, arranging herself opposite him in the long narrow boat: all sense of danger which the situation might arouse being dulled by the attractiveness of a new experience. At Fault But what if one of those exasperating breakdowns, to which the mechanism of the narrow boat seemed subject, should take place without warning? Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida The steamer was a long and narrow boat, painted black, in the English fashion. Rollo in Holland "But mighty comfortable, all the same," sighed Nick, mechanically rubbing his fat haunches as though they still felt sore from contact with the sides of the narrow boat, while trying to sleep. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie A narrow boat channel; a canal.—To cut, to renounce acquaintance with any one. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. After which they took their places in the long, narrow boat, for the run of seven miles down the river home. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School The swell rolled the narrow boat more than had been the case when they kept further out; and besides, such were his fears that they affected his nerves, and also his stomach. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida The second boat of a man-of-war; a long narrow boat, generally with not less than ten oars, for the use of the chief officers. Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced Here, close by a torpedo store, I was put on board a sampan, a long, narrow boat, sharp at both extremities, with an awning. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War When the boys go on the water they have long, narrow boats like canoes. Big People and Little People of Other Lands They were long, narrow boats, with small flush decks fore and aft. African Camp Fires Weary of sitting in the narrow boat, he stood up, but he could not stretch himself sufficiently for the change to be of much use. After London Or, Wild England At this time, being far out to sea, we fell in with several small long and narrow boats or canoes of the natives, in each of which was one man only. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 The islanders brought much of their fruits to us in their little canoes, which are long and narrow boats, like troughs, hollowed out of single trees; but their cattle we bought on shore. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Mr. Forsyth, whom I had sent overland, had completed the survey of this anchorage, and Leschenault Inlet, which it joins in the south corner by a narrow boat channel. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea In fact, it was not one of those narrow boats which the natives generally use. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen I was warned, and found myself stepping into a narrow boat—a punt. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu I mention these minute circumstances, to prove that our accommodations on the Rio Apure were far different from those to which we were afterwards reduced in the narrow boats of the Orinoco. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 "It was a narrow boat, why shouldn't he have a narrow escape," I said; "I had a good wide escape, anyway." Roy Blakeley Many Africans can only make boats out of rough tree-trunks with the inside scooped out, but the Baganda had learnt to build long, narrow boats with high carved wooden ends. People of Africa We had to choose such instruments as could be most easily transported in narrow boats; and to engage guides for an inland journey of ten months, across a country without communication with the coasts. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 But, excepting in name and shape, these were not canoes; they were long, narrow boats. Healthful Sports for Boys Desirous of visiting countries so calculated to excite the curiosity of a European, he did not hesitate to confine himself with us during seventy-four days in a narrow boat infested with mosquitos. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 It was a narrow boat and seemed almost too small to carry two husky boys, but she was capable of harder service than that. Boy Scouts in a Submarine : or, Searching an Ocean Floor There was only one lady in our party, Countess Bethlen-Gabor, who was seated with me in a narrow boat. My Life — Volume 2 We had now been confined thirty-six days in a narrow boat, so unsteady that it would have been overset by any person rising imprudently from his seat, without warning the rowers. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 |
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