vessel
单词辨析：
含义广泛，通常指运送人、货物的大轮船，如内河航运或航海船只。
It is a ship with 5000 tons of goods.
这是一条载货5000吨的船。
Their ship was due to sail the following morning.
他们的船定于第二天启航。
The enemy ship was sunk by a torpedo.
敌舰被鱼雷击沉。
可泛指任何大小的船只，尤指靠划桨或风帆行驶的无篷小船；有时也可指载运乘客的轮船。
The boat glided swiftly over the river.
那只小船轻捷地在水面滑行。
We anchored our sailing boat in the bay.
我们把帆船停泊在港湾里。
They rowed the boat down the river.
他们划着船顺河而下。
How about taking the night boat to the island?
乘夜船去那个小岛怎么样？
指用桨划行的、长而轻的小舟。
He paddled the canoe deftly.
他十分熟练地用桨划独木舟。
They used to make canoes from cedar logs.
他们以前用杉木制造独木舟。
The canoe was sucked into the whirlpool.
划子被卷入了旋涡。
通常指运人、货物的大型船只。
I became acquainted with him on board a whaling vessel.
我是在一艘捕鲸船上同他结识的。
All the sailors disembarked from the vessel and went to town.
水手们都下船去城里了。
The naval vessel will arrive at the port within the next few days.
那艘海军舰艇不日即可抵港。
相关例句：
The ill fated ship was sent off course into shallow waters and rammed by another vessel.
这艘倒霉的船偏离航道误入浅水区，被另外一艘船撞上了。
The guts of the reactor have to be hauled out of the pressure vessel.
核反应堆的核心构件必须从压力罩中取出来。
The vessel was escorted to an undisclosed port.
那艘轮船在护航下前往一个秘密港口。
Once ashore, the vessel was thoroughly inspected.
船只刚一靠岸就接受了彻底检查。
The vessel's safety equipment was not in good order.
这艘船的安全设备破损失修。
He loaded his vessel with another cargo and set sail
他给自己的船装上另一批货后便启航了。