lifeboat

'laifbәjt

Collins 1

n. a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship

n. 救生艇

Collins 星级

8,321

BNC 频率

15,782

使用频率

lifeboat 由两个部分组成：life（生命）和boat（船）。可以联想到“救生船”这个词的意义。

例句

1. The lifeboat was ready for use in case of an emergency.

救生艇已经准备好以备紧急情况使用。

2. They practiced how to get into the lifeboat quickly during the drill.

他们在演习中练习了如何快速进入救生艇。

3. The captain ordered everyone to board the lifeboat when the ship started to sink.

船长命令所有人在船只开始下沉时登上救生艇。