skiffs

英 [skɪfs]

美 [skɪfs]

n. (尤指单人的)小划艇，小帆船
skiff的复数

(常指单人的)小艇，小船
A skiff is a small light rowing boat or sailing boat, which usually has room for only one person.

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The shore was deserted; there were no passers-by; not even a boatman nor a lighter-man was in the skiffs which were moored here and there.
河滩荒僻，没有一个过路人；这里那里停泊着的驳船上也没有船夫，也没有装卸工人。
There were a great many skiffs rowing about or floating with the stream in the neighborhood of the ferryboat, but the boys could not determine what the men in them were doing.
另外有好多小船在渡船附近划动，漂来漂去，可孩子们却吃不准船上的人在干什么。
Shortly after the call to prayer sounds from the lakeshore shrine, farmers and traders cast off on narrow skiffs to truck, barter and exchange.
湖畔神庙的唤拜声响过不久，农民和商贩在窄窄的小船上便把缆绳解开，买卖，易货，交换。
As twilight drew on, the ferryboat went back to her accustomed business and the skiffs disappeared.
天色向晚，渡船又回到镇口摆渡去了，其余的小船也不见了。
The skiffs you have acquired on the course should stand you in good stead.
你在这门课中所学到的技能应该对你有用。