Word · Frequency #25617
pontoon
浮舟;浮筒;浮码头
核心释义
a floating structure used as a dock or to support a bridge
- 1.
平底船或其他浮式结构,用作临时桥梁、码头或登岸平台的浮力支撑
A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage.
- 2.
一种纸牌游戏,目标是使牌面点数之和达到或接近21点但不超过21点
A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it.
- 3.
(航海)作为码头或支撑桥梁的浮动结构(如平底船)
(nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge
- 4.
浮桥
A bridge with floating supports.
- 5.
支撑水上飞机的浮筒
a float supporting a seaplane
- 6.
用于打捞沉船的浮箱
A box used to raise a sunken vessel.
- 7.
水上飞机的浮筒
A float of a seaplane.
- 8.
用于装卸船舶的驳船
A lighter or barge used for loading or unloading ships.
平底船或其他浮式结构,用作临时桥梁、码头或登岸平台的浮力支撑;一种纸牌游戏,目标是使牌面点数之和达到或接近21点但不超过21点;(航海)作为码头或支撑桥梁的浮动结构(如平底船);浮桥;支撑水上飞机的浮筒
用法In use
The workers tied the boat to the pontoon before unloading the supplies.
用法提示:这里的 pontoon 是名词,指浮码头。
A pontoon bridge allowed the army to cross the river quickly.
用法提示:pontoon 作定语修饰 bridge,指由浮筒或浮舟支撑的桥。
The old pontoon was covered with moss and looked very unstable.
用法提示:名词 pontoon 指浮筒,在句子中作主语。
pontoon + noun
名词 pontoon 可作定语修饰另一名词,构成复合名词,如 pontoon bridge(浮桥)、pontoon dock(浮码头)。
The soldiers built a pontoon bridge overnight.
士兵们一夜之间建起了一座浮桥。
pontoon + object
动词 pontoon 表示“在(水域)上架浮桥”,为及物动词,后接地点宾语。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- pontoon bridge
- 浮桥
- The army built a pontoon bridge across the river overnight.军队在一夜之间在河上架起了一座浮桥。
- pontoon boat
- 浮筒船
- We spent the afternoon on a pontoon boat.我们下午在浮筒船上度过。
- pontoon dock
- 浮动码头
- The pontoon dock rises and falls with the tide.浮动码头随潮水涨落。
- inflatable pontoons
- 充气浮筒
- The temporary pier is supported by inflatable pontoons.这座临时码头由充气浮筒支撑。
- seaplane pontoons
- 水上飞机浮筒
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将pontoon想成漂在水面的大圆筒,成排托起浮桥;浮舟、浮码头都是它。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:nautical、bridge engineering、dock construction pontoon 作名词时多用于航海、桥梁工程等语境,指浮舟、浮筒或浮码头等浮动结构;属于技术性较强的用词,正式说明中比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -oon 结尾,重音在最后一个音节,发 /uːn/,与 pontoon 的 -toon 押韵。注意不要被拼写迷惑:carton /ˈkɑrtən/ 与 cartoon 拼写相近但发音不同;flood /flʌd/ 和 good /ɡʊd/ 中的 oo 也发不同的音。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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