steamer

• n. 輪船；蒸汽機；蒸籠

steam,蒸汽，-er,表物。

steamer (n.)

1814 in the cookery sense, agent noun from steam (v.). From 1825 as "a vessel propelled by steam," hence steamer trunk (1885), one that carries the essentials for a voyage.

1. Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.

約瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘輪船上打牌。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Remove the vegetables from the steamer when they are three-quarters cooked.

將蔬菜蒸至大半熟後從蒸鍋裏撈出。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The steamer calls at several ports along the way.

一路上，汽船在好幾個港口停靠。

來自柯林斯例句

4. A small boat edged down upon the big steamer.

一隻小艇緩緩駛近那艘大輪船.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. A steamer takes on a pilot before coming into a strange harbour.

輪船進入陌生的港口前要雇用引航員.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》