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speedboat

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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speed·boat /ˈspiːdbəʊt $ -boʊt/ noun [countable]  speedboat.jpg TTWa small boat with a powerful engine, designed to go fast 快艇
Examples from the Corpus
speedboatThen the police will start spending the money on helicopters and speedboats.Eventually they became accustomed to the short trip to it by speedboat, the audience watching them from the casino.Biscuits are big, fat inner tubes pulled by speedboats.Why would Jeff and Silvia have taken the speedboat there?The door to the boathouse where the speedboat was kept hung open, swaying drunkenly on its broken hinges.In the Malacca strait two speedboats showing no lights approached a bulk carrier from the stern at night.
speed·boat nounChineseSyllable
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speedboat
speedboat /ˈspiːdbəʊt $ -boʊt/ noun [countable]

a small boat with a powerful engine, designed to go fast


speed·boatBrE /ˈspiːdbəʊt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈspiːdboʊt/ 🔊 noun
a boat with a motor that can travel very fast 快艇