lifeboat

noun

1. （派往海上救助的）救生艇，救生船
   a special boat that is sent out to rescue people who are in danger at sea
   1. a lifeboat crew/station
      救生船全体船员 / 停泊港
2. （船上备用的）救生艇
   a small boat carried on a ship in order to save the people on board if the ship sinks

1. （派往海上救助的）救生船
   A lifeboat is a medium-sized boat that is sent out from a port or harbour in order to rescue people who are in danger at sea.
2. N-COUNT （船上备用的）救生艇
   A lifeboat is a small boat that is carried on a ship, which people on the ship use to escape when the ship is in danger of sinking.
   1. The captain ordered all passengers and crew into lifeboats.
      船长命令所有乘客和船员都进入救生艇。

1. We were worried about the lifeboat which was not lashed down.
   我们为那艘没有系牢的救生艇悬着心。
2. The captain ordered all passengers and crew into lifeboats.
   船长命令所有乘客和船员都进入救生艇。
3. The lifeboat capsized, throwing the occupants into the water.
   救生艇倾覆，艇里的人被掀入水中。
4. The lifeboat crashed against the side of the sinking ship.
   救生船撞上了那艘正在下沉的船的侧身。
5. The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.
   派出了救生艇去营救沉船上的船员。
6. The sailors lowered a lifeboat.
   水手们降下了救生艇。
7. The lifeboat brought off most of the shipwrecked sailors.
   救生艇载走了遇难船上的大部分水手。
8. The surviving sailors managed to keep up for several hours and were eventually picked up by a lifeboat.
   那些幸存的船员设法在水面浮了几个小时，终于被救生艇救了起来。
9. Edward Ryan, a third-class Irish passenger, put a towel over his head before stepping into a lifeboat.
   来自三等舱的爱尔兰乘客EdwardRyan包了一块毛巾在头上后就跳到了救生船上。
10. Passengers were helped into the lifeboat one by one.
    乘客被一个一个地扶上救生艇。
11. He was standing on board and would not enter the lifeboat.
    他站在夹板上，不肯上救生艇。
12. Please check lifeboat and life-raft today.
    今天检查救生艇和救生筏。
13. The lifeboat brought off the crew of the stricken tanker.
    救生艇把遇难油船上的船员都救了出来。
14. The lifeboat was called out yesterday.
    昨天救生船被叫来了。
15. With a knife the knitter ends his wife's life in the lifeboat.
    在救生艇上编织者用小刀结束完毕了他妻子爱人与老婆的性命。
16. They had to cancel the moon landing and use the moon lander as a lifeboat.
    他们只好取消了在月球着陆的计划，并利用登月舱作为救生艇。
17. Six of the crewmen who were also drunk joined the captain in his foolish refusal to enter the lifeboat.
    船上另外六个同样喝醉了的水手加入船长的阵线，愚蠢地拒绝登上救生艇。
18. In order to make room for more people, the crew removed all the seats in the lifeboat.
    为了是救生艇能装更多的人，船员们把所有的座位都拆掉了。
19. Free fall lifeboat system mooring the rowboat at the dock;
    自由降落救生艇系统将划艇系在码头上；
20. They saved his life by lifeboat.
    他们用救生艇救了他的性命。
21. She got out and the thankful mother joined her children in the lifeboat.
    她从船里出来，那位感激不尽的母亲上救生艇与孩子们会和了。
22. Please help third officer with check lifeboat and life-raft.
    请协助三副检查救生艇和救生筏。
23. The astronauts and the flight control center quickly decided that the lunar module could be their lifeboat.
    宇航员和飞行指挥中心立即决定使用登月舱作为救生艇。
24. They're on a slow lifeboat to china.
    他们坐救生艇慢慢晃去了中国。
25. A lifeboat came to rescue the people on the sinking ship.
    一只救生艇来援救在下沉的轮船上的人们。
26. On today's cruise ships, you have to have a lifeboat drill within twenty-four hours of embarkation.
    在现在的游轮上，你上船二十四小时以内就会接受救生艇训练。
27. The sailors in the lifeboat despaired of reaching the shore safely.
    救生艇上的水手们对平安到达岸边绝望了。
28. You're in a lifeboat with several other people.
    你和一堆人在一个救生船上。
29. It took my last reserves of strength and will to swim to the lifeboat.
    我用尽了最后的力气和意志向救生艇游去。
30. The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days.
    幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。

noun

1. a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship