steamer

英 [ˈstiːmə(r)]

美 [ˈstiːmər]

n.  汽船; 轮船; 蒸锅; 蒸笼

复数：steamers　

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牛津词典

noun

• 汽船；轮船
  a boat or ship driven by steam
• 蒸锅；蒸笼
  a metal container with small holes in it, that is placed over a pan of boiling water in order to cook food in the steam

柯林斯词典

• 汽船;轮船
  Asteameris a ship that has an engine powered by steam.
• 蒸锅;蒸笼
  Asteameris a special container used for steaming food such as vegetables and fish.

英英释义

noun

• an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
  Synonym:soft-shell clamsteamer clamlong-neck clamMya arenaria
• a ship powered by one or more steam engines
  Synonym:steamship
• a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
• a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
  Synonym:soft-shell clamsteamer clamlong-neck clam

verb

• travel by means of steam power
  1. The ship steamed off into the Pacific
  Synonym:steam

双语例句

• The steamer ran down a small fishing boat.
  这只轮船撞翻了一条小渔船。
• We saw the lights of a steamer blinking on the horizon.
  我们看见一艘轮船上的灯光在地平线上闪烁着。
• When does your steamer sail?
  你们的轮船什么时候启航？
• Don't scald your hands when you open the steamer.
  掀笼屉时小心热气嘘着手。
• Does the steamer call at Shanghai harbour? The harbor admits large liners and cargo boats.
  轮船在上海港停靠吗？该港口可停泊大型邮轮和货轮。
• The bad weather delayed the departure of the steamer.
  坏天气延误了轮船的起程。
• We can book the shipping space on the direct steamer to your port.
  我们能在去您港口的直运轮船上定到舱位。
• The steamer is enveloped in a dense fog.
  轮船被迷雾包围。
• The steamer sank when it crashed into an iceberg.
  轮船撞上冰山后沉没了。
• What's the speed of this steamer? or how fast can this steamer sail?
  这条轮船的快慢怎么样？