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单词

yacht

读音
jɑːt
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此单词的起源是荷兰词"jacht",指的是"猎杀"或"追赶"。荷兰的"jacht"即"jachtship"是特指一种用来追捕海盗快艇的军舰。

释义

n. 游艇,快艇;轻舟 v. 乘游艇,驾游艇;驾帆船比赛 n. (Yacht) (美、加、土、法、荷、俄)约特(人名) [ 复数 yachts 第三人称单数 yachts 现在分词 yachting 过去式 yachted 过去分词 yachted ]

例句

She sails her own yacht.
她驾驶自己的游艇。
His 36 ft yacht sank suddenly last summer.
他的36英尺游艇去年夏天突然沉没了。
I crewed for him on his yacht last summer.
去年夏天我在他的游艇上当船员。

强化记忆

"Yacht"的词义如果想记住的话,可以联想到"快艇"这个词,思维的线索是"快速"和"刺激"。你可以想象在海上驾驶快艇的快感和刺激,这样就能很容易记住这个单词了。"Yacht"的词源是荷兰词"jacht"。它最初是指中世纪北欧海盗用来快速袭击的快船。17世纪,查尔斯二世从荷兰引入了"游艇"一词,当时的意思是维护国家利益的军用船只。现在,"游艇" 指的是帆船或动力船,主要用于游乐或运动。

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I basically rotate through friends' spare bedrooms.I don't have a yacht, I really don't take vacations.It’s not as though my personal consumption is high.
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