Ferries是什么意思？

Ferries

• n. 渡船( ferry的名词复数 )，渡口，摆渡，飞机渡运；
• v. 运送( ferry的第三人称单数 )，（乘渡船）渡过（河等），渡运飞机，摆渡，用（渡）船渡，（船）来往行驶；

例句

• Ferries ply across a narrow strait to the island. 渡船定时穿越狭窄的海峡驶向海岛。
• Ferries are very powerful and manoeuvrable compared to cargo ships. 与货船相比，渡船马力大而且易操纵。
• These are ferries that ply between Hong Kong and Macao. 这些是往返香港和澳门间的渡轮.
• Ferries are a lifeline to the far-flung corners of Scotland. 渡船是苏格兰边远地区的生命线。
• All the ferries carry bicycles free or for a nominal charge. 所有的渡船都免费或以极低的收费运载自行车。
• ...whether the Tunnel will provide more rapid car transport than ferries... 隧道是否能够提供比渡船更加快捷的车辆运输
• Ferries churn the waters of Howe Sound from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay. 渡船搅起豪湾的海水，从兰代尔驶向霍斯舒湾。
• Storms swept the country, closing roads, buffeting ferries and killing as many as 30 people. 暴风雨席卷全国，使道路无法通行，渡船受袭，多达30人遇难。
• The car ferries from the mainland are often fully booked by February. 从大陆出发的汽车轮渡常常在2月前就被预订一空。

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• N-COUNT
  渡船;渡轮
  A ferry is a boat that transports passengers and sometimes also vehicles, usually across rivers or short stretches of sea.
  例句
  They had recrossed the River Gambia by ferry. 他们乘渡船再次穿过冈比亚河。
• VERB
  (通常指定时往返两地间)运送，渡运，摆渡
  If a vehicle ferries people or goods, it transports them, usually by means of regular journeys between the same two places.
  例句
  Every day, a plane arrives to ferry guests to and from Bird Island Lodge... 每天，都有架飞机来鸟岛宾馆接送客人。 It was still dark when five coaches started to ferry the miners the 140 miles from the Silverhill colliery... 天还黑着，就有5辆大巴开始从距银山煤矿 140 英里的地方出发运送矿工。