boat，英语单词，主要用作动词、名词，主要意思为“小船；轮船；划船，放于船上；乘船”等。

英 [bəʊt] 美 [boʊt]

n. 小船；轮船

vi. 划船；放于船上；乘船

[ 复数 boats 第三人称单数 boats 现在分词 boating 过去式 boated 过去分词 boated ]

柯林斯英汉双解大词典

boat /bəʊt/ CET4 TEM4

1.N-COUNT A boat is something in which people can travel across water. 船 [also 'by' N]

2.N-COUNT You can refer to a passenger ship as a boat. 客船

3.PHRASE If you say that someone has missed the boat, you mean that they have missed an opportunity and may not get another. 坐失良机

破釜沉舟,自断退路