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boating

/ˈbəʊtɪŋ/ /ˈboʊtɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

划船，荡舟。

To travel by boat.

Examples :

"We are going boating on the lake this weekend. "
这个周末我们要去湖上划船/荡舟。
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noun

舯舟之刑

In Persia, a punishment of capital offenders, by laying them on the back in a covered boat, where they are left to perish.

Examples :

"Due to its barbaric nature, the ancient Persian practice of boating is rarely mentioned today, only appearing in historical texts describing cruel punishments. "
由于其野蛮的性质，古代波斯用于处决犯人的“舯舟之刑”今天很少被提及，仅出现在描述残酷刑罚的历史文献中。
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Related Words

Illustration offenders

offenders noun

/əˈfɛndərz/

罪犯，违规者。

"The police arrested the offenders who broke into the store last night. "

警察逮捕了昨晚闯入商店的罪犯。

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mentioned verb

/ˈmɛnʃənd/

提及，提到

"She mentioned that she had a doctor's appointment this afternoon. "

她提到今天下午有个医生的预约。

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practice noun

/ˈpɹæktɪs/

练习，操练

"He will need lots of practice with the lines before he performs them."

他需要反复练习台词，才能在表演时发挥出色。

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historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

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punishment noun

/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

惩罚，处罚。

"The school's punishment for cheating was a week of detention. "

学校对作弊的惩罚是禁闭一周。

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weekend noun

/wiːˈkɛnd/ /ˈwiˌkɛnd/

周末， 周休

"The weekend is a good time for families to spend time together. "

周末是家人共度美好时光的好机会。

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describing verb

/dɪˈskraɪbɪŋ/

描述，描写。

"The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."

这种感觉很难用语言描述，但并不令人不快。

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barbaric adjective

/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/

野蛮的，粗野的。

"Killing doctors is barbaric."

杀害医生是野蛮的行为。

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activity noun

/ækˈtɪ.və.ti/

活动，活跃，积极性

"Pit row was abuzz with activity."

维修站通道里一片繁忙景象，充满活力。

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appearing verb

/əˈpɪəɹ.ɪŋ/

出现，显现。

"The sun was finally appearing from behind the clouds. "

太阳终于从云层后面显现出来了。

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transport noun

/ˈtrænspɔːrt/ /trænˈspɔːrt/

运输，运送.

"The transport of goods is not included in the price given on the website."

网站上给出的价格不包括货物的运输费用。

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punishments noun

/ˈpʌnɪʃmənts/

惩罚，处罚。

"The school's punishments for tardiness include detention and writing apologies. "

学校对于迟到的惩罚包括留校和写道歉信。