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/jɑːt/ · /jɒt/
A large boat with a sail, used for fun or for racing rather than for work, especially one with a room inside where you can sleep.
遊艇；帆船遊艇
複數 yachts
核心畫面
Picture a boat that nobody needs for work: no nets, no cargo, just sails and a cabin. It exists so that people can enjoy being on the water — sailing for the weekend, or racing other boats for the sport of it. The word carries that whole flavour of leisure and often money, not of a working vessel.
可以想成一艘「不做工的船」：船上沒有漁網、沒有貨物，只有帆、甲板，還有一個可以睡覺的艙房。它存在的理由就是讓人在水上…更多收起
可以想成一艘「不做工的船」：船上沒有漁網、沒有貨物，只有帆、甲板，還有一個可以睡覺的艙房。它存在的理由就是讓人在水上享受——週末出海、或者跟別的船比賽。所以講到 yacht，畫面裡通常帶著休閒、甚至有點財力的味道，而不是討生活的漁船或貨船。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Yachtname
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dicegamesA type of dice game, similar to the Latin American game Generala.
yachtnoun/jɒt/
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nauticaltransportA slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.
- Would you like to go sailing on my uncle’s yacht?
- You are a true yachtsman! Are you a member of the local yacht club?
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Any vessel used for private, noncommercial purposes.
- “I don’t mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera,[…], the chlorotic squatters on huge yachts,[…], the neurotic victims of mental cirrhosis, the jewelled animals whose moral code is the code of the barnyard—!"
- The megayacht concept is equipped with its own port with enough space for a second yacht measuring up to 30 meters, as well as three swimming pools. […] The market is projected to reach a value of $10.2 billion by 2025 as an increasing amount of yachts measuring longer than 24 meters are ordered, and designers are going all out to ensure their concepts are bigger and better than the competition.
yachtverb/jɒt/
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To sail, voyage, or race in a yacht.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。