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sail noun
⇨ cruise (go for a sail) ⇨ set sail ⇨ set off phrasal verbsail verb
⇨ drive 1 (sail a boat) ⇨ slide (sail through the air) cruise noun cruise ♦︎ voyage ♦︎ crossing ♦︎ passage ♦︎ sailThese are all words for a journey on water. 这些词均表示水上航行。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a cruise / voyage / crossing / passage / sail from / to sth◆a cruise / voyage / passage / sail across sth◆a cruise / voyage / passage around sth◆a long cruise / voyage / crossing / passage◆a sea voyage / crossing / passage◆to take a cruise / voyage / crossing / passage◆to go for a cruise / sail■ cruise / /kruːz/ / [countable] a journey in a ship visiting different places, especially for pleasure （尤指为了消遣的）乘船游览，航行◆They are going on a Mediterranean cruise.他们乘坐游轮游览地中海。◆You can take a leisurely cruise on the lake.你可以悠闲惬意地乘船游湖。◆Modern cruise liners (= ships) have every conceivable luxury on board.现代的游轮上拥有所有可以想到的奢华设备。■ voyage / /ˈvɔɪɪdʒ/ / [countable] (especially written) a long journey, especially by sea or in space 航行；（尤指）航海，航天◆The spacecraft began its voyage to Jupiter.宇宙飞船开始了前往木星的航行。◆The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage (= its first voyage).泰坦尼克号在首航时沉没了。■ crossing [countable] a journey across a sea or wide river （海洋或宽阔江河的）横渡◆The ship held the record for the fastest Atlantic crossing.这艘船保持着以最快的速度横渡大西洋的记录。◆The ferry crossing will take three hours.轮渡航程要三个小时。 see also cross ⇨ cross verb ■ passage [singular] (written) a journey from one place to another by ship （乘船的）航程，旅程◆The canal route was shorter than the sea passage around the northern coast.在北部海岸，运河路线比海上航道要短些。◆My grandfather had worked his passage (= worked on a ship to pay for the journey) to America.我的祖父一路在船上打工支付船费去到美国。■ sail [singular] a trip in a sailing boat; a sea journey of a particular length 乘帆船航行；（一段距离的）海上航行◆He took us for a sail up the river.他带我们扬帆溯河而上。◆The island is a five-hour sail from the mainland.那个岛离大陆有五个小时的航程。 set off phrasal verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ leave 1 另见leave条第1义set off ♦︎ take off ♦︎ start ♦︎ set out ♦︎ set sailThese words all mean to begin a journey. 这些词均表示出发、起程。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to set off / take off / start / set out / set sail for / from sth◆to set off / take off / start (out) / set out / set sail on a journey, voyage, etc.◆to set off / take off / start / set out early■ ˌset ˈoff phrasal verb (setting, set, set)to leave at the start of a journey 出发；动身；起程◆We set off at dawn.我们黎明时就出发了。◆They set off to explore the island.他们动身去那个岛上探险。■ ˌtake ˈoff phrasal verb (took, taken)(of an aircraft) to leave the ground and begin to fly; (of a person) to set off in an aircraft （飞机）起飞；（人）乘飞机出发◆The plane took off an hour late.飞机起飞晚了一个小时。◆What time do we take off?我们什么时候乘飞机出发？ⓘ In informal American English take off can be used when sb leaves a place to go somewhere else. 在非正式美式英语中，take off可指某人离开某地前往其他地方◆We took off for the beach.我们动身前往海滩。 OPP land ⇨ land verb ■ start [intransitive] to begin a journey 出发；动身；起程◆What time do we start?我们什么时候出发？◆They had started out from Saigon the previous day.他们前一天就已经从西贡出发了。■ ˌset ˈout phrasal verb (setting, set, set) (especially written) to leave at the start of a journey 出发；动身；起程◆He set out along the path the old man had shown him.他沿着老人指给他的那条小路出发了。NOTE 辨析 Set off, start out or set out?There is no real difference in meaning between these words. Set off is the most frequent and least formal. Start (out) and set out are used more in written English than in spoken English; set out especially can sound slightly literary. 这三个短语在含义上没有实质差别。set off最常用也最不正式；start (out)和set out较多用于书面语而非口语。set out听起来尤其带点文学色彩。■ set ˈsail idiom (setting, set, set) (rather formal) to begin a journey in a ship or boat 起航；开航◆The family set sail for a new life in Australia.这家人起航前往澳大利亚开始新的生活。 drive1 verb drive a car 开车drive yourself too hard 把自己弄得太累drive ♦︎ fly ♦︎ steer ♦︎ manoeuvre ♦︎ handle ♦︎ pilot ♦︎ navigate ♦︎ sailThese words all mean to operate a vehicle such as a car, plane or boat. 这些词均表示驾驶交通工具。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to drive / fly / steer / manoeuvre / navigate / sail sth into / out of sth◆to drive / fly / steer / navigate / sail sth across / through sth◆to drive / steer / manoeuvre / handle / navigate a car◆to fly / steer / manoeuvre / handle / pilot / navigate a plane◆to steer / manoeuvre / handle / pilot / navigate / sail a boat / ship◆to learn to drive / fly / navigate / sail◆to drive / fly / steer / manoeuvre / pilot / navigate sth skilfully◆a driving / flying / sailing lesson / instructor / course / school■ drive (drove, driven) [intransitive, transitive] to control a vehicle with wheels such as a car or truck 驾驶；开车◆Can you drive?你会开车吗？◆Don't drive so fast!不要开这么快！◆He drives a taxi (= as his job).他是开出租车的。◆You need a special licence to drive a heavy goods vehicle.你需要有特别驾照才能开重型货车。 see also drive ⇨ go verb 2 , drive ⇨ flight noun ■ fly (flies, flying, flew, flown) [intransitive, transitive] to control an aircraft in the air 驾驶飞机；操纵（飞行器）◆Where did you learn to fly?你在哪儿学的开飞机？◆She's trained to fly passenger planes, not military jets.她受过驾驶客机的训练，而不是战斗机。◆They deliberately flew the plane into enemy airspace.他们故意把飞机开进敌方领空。◆I've never flown one of these before.我以前没开过这种飞机。 see also fly ⇨ go 2 ■ steer [transitive, intransitive] to control the direction in which a boat, car or other vehicle moves 驾驶（船、汽车等）；掌控方向盘◆The captain steered the boat into the narrow harbour.船长把船开进了狭窄的港口。◆Pilots need to learn to steer on the ground as well as in the air.飞行员要学会在地面上以及空中操纵飞机。■ manoeuvre (BrE) (NAmE maneuver) / /məˈnuːvə(r)/ / [transitive, intransitive] to move or turn a vehicle skilfully or carefully （熟练或谨慎地）移动，转弯◆She manoeuvred the car carefully into the garage.她小心翼翼把车开进了车库。◆There was very little room to manoeuvre.几乎没有什么活动空间。■ handle [transitive] to control a vehicle 控制，操纵（车辆）◆I wasn't sure if I could handle such a powerful car.我没有把握驾驶功率这么大的汽车。ⓘ A vehicle that handles well/badly is easy/difficult to drive or control. * handle well/badly表示车辆容易／难以驾驶或操纵 [intransitive] ◆This type of car handles well in all weather conditions.这种汽车无论天气好坏开起来都很灵便。 ■ pilot [transitive] to fly an aircraft or guide a boat 驾驶（飞行器）；领航（船只）◆The plane was piloted by the instructor.那架飞机由教练员驾驶。◆The captain piloted the boat into a mooring.船长把船驶进了泊位。■ navigate / /ˈnævɪgeɪt/ / [intransitive, transitive] to find the position of a car, boat or plane that you are travelling in and the direction you need to go in, for example by using a map 导航；确定（汽车、船或飞机的）位置和方向◆I'll drive and you can navigate.我开车，你引路。◆Ships used to be navigated by the stars (= using the position of the stars to find out the position of the ship).过去船只都是根据星辰来确定航向。■ sail [transitive, intransitive] to control a boat or ship with a sail 驾驶（帆船）◆She sails her own yacht.她驾驶自己的游艇。◆He managed to sail the boat between the rocks.他设法驾船在礁石间航行。◆I learned to sail as a child.我很小就学会了驾驶帆船。 slide verb slide ♦︎ roll ♦︎ glide ♦︎ sail ♦︎ cruise ♦︎ skate ♦︎ slither ♦︎ sweepThese words all mean to move smoothly and easily. 这些词均表示滑行、滑动。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to slide / roll / glide / sail / slither / sweep into / out of sth◆to slide / roll / glide / cruise / skate / slither along (sth)◆to slide / roll / glide / sail / cruise / sweep past (sth)◆to slide / roll / glide / skate / slither on sth◆to slide / roll / glide / slither to the floor / bottom, etc.■ slide (slid, slid) [intransitive, transitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) to move easily over a smooth or wet surface; to make sth move in this way 滑行；滑动；使滑动◆Make sure the drawers can slide in and out easily.务必使这几个抽屉推拉顺畅。◆A tear slid slowly down his pale cheek.一滴眼泪顺着他那苍白的面颊慢慢滑落下来。◆The automatic doors slid open as we approached.我们走近时，自动门打开了。◆She slid her hand along the rail.她把手搭在栏杆上滑动着。■ roll [intransitive, transitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) to move smoothly across a surface, especially on wheels; to make sth do this （尤指在轮子上）滚动；使滚动◆The car began to roll back down the hill.汽车开始倒着往山下滑行。◆Tanks rolled triumphantly into the city.坦克耀武扬威地驶进城里。◆A tear rolled down her cheek.一滴眼泪顺着她的面颊滚落下来。◆He rolled the trolley across the hall.他推着手推车穿过大厅。■ glide [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) to move smoothly and quietly, especially as though it takes no effort （尤指似乎不费力地）滑行，滑动，掠过◆Swans went gliding past.几只天鹅滑行而过。◆The dancers glided smoothly across the floor.舞蹈演员在地板上轻盈滑过。■ sail [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to move quickly, easily and smoothly in a particular direction, especially in the air （尤指在空中）掠，飘，飞过◆The ball sailed over the goalkeeper's head.球从守门员头顶上飞过。◆White clouds sailed across the sky.朵朵白云在天空飘过。■ cruise / /kruːz/ / [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (of a car, plane or other vehicle) to travel smoothly at a steady speed （汽车、飞机等交通工具）以平稳的速度行驶◆The plane was cruising at 40 000 feet.飞机在4万英尺的高空平飞。◆I was cruising comfortably along the main highway.当时我正驾车沿着主干道舒适平稳地行驶。■ skate [intransitive] to move across ice on skates (= boots with thin metal blades on the bottom) 滑冰；溜冰◆That afternoon we went skating on the lake.那天下午我们到湖上滑冰去了。■ slither / /ˈslɪðə(r)/ / [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to move across a surface smoothly, usually close to or on the ground and often twisting from side to side 滑行；蛇行；爬行◆The snake slithered away as we approached.我们一靠近，蛇就爬走了。■ sweep (swept, swept) [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to move somewhere quickly and smoothly, especially in a way that impresses or is intended to impress other people 步态轻盈地走；大模大样地走◆Without another word, she swept out of the room.她没再说话，大模大样地走出了房间。 |