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- a large boat for transporting people or goods by sea海船, 轮船。
1.1
- a sailing vessel with a bowsprit and three or more square-rigged masts三（或多）桅帆船。
1.2
- informal any boat, especially a racing boat〈非正式〉船, 艇（尤指赛艇）。
1.3
- a spaceship宇宙飞船。
1.4
- N. Amer. an aircraft〈北美〉飞机。
(shipped, shipping)
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- with obj. and adverbial of direction（常作be shipped）transport (goods or people) on a ship用船运：
the wounded soldiers were shipped home.
受伤的士兵被用船运回了国内。
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- transport by some other means运送：
he was captured and shipped off to a labour camp.
他被俘后被送往劳动营。
1.2
- with obj. Electronics make (a product) available for purchase【电子】使（产品）上市。
1.3
- no obj. dated embark on a ship〈旧〉上船, 乘船：
people wishing to get from London to New York ship at Liverpool.
想从伦敦去纽约的人在利物浦上船。
1.4
- (of a sailor) take service on a ship（水手）在船上工作：
Jack, you shipped with the Admiral once, didn't you?
杰克, 你曾经和舰队司令一起在船上工作过, 对吧？
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- with obj.(of a boat) take in (water) over the side在舷侧进（水）。
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- with obj. take (oars) from the rowlocks and lay them inside a boat把（桨架中的桨）放在船内。
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- fix (something such as a rudder or mast) in its place on a ship给船安装（舵、桅杆等）。
短语
a sinking ship
- used in various phrases to describe an organization or endeavour that is failing, usually in the context of criticizing someone for leaving it即将沉没的船（用于各种短语中, 指正在走向失败的组织或努力, 常用在指责某人此时离开的语境中）：
they have fled like rats from a sinking ship.
他们早已像沉船上的老鼠一样逃跑了。
ship a sea
- Brit. (of a boat) be flooded by a wave〈英〉（船只）被浪淹没。
take ship
- set off on a voyage by ship; embark乘船出发; 上船：
they were due to take ship for Rhodes.
他们将乘船前往罗得岛。
when someone's ship comes in （或 home）
- when someone's fortune is made当发财的时候。
派生词
shipless
adjectiveshippable
adjective词源
Old English scip (noun), late Old English scipian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schip and German Schiff.