raft
UK/ræft/US
IELTSTOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A flat floating platform made of logs or planks, used for transport on water; a large number or amount.
筏；救生筏；大量
v.
To travel by or transport on a raft.
乘筏；用筏运输
Root Breakdown
Native Englishraftother
=raft
Common Collocations
- 1.life raft救生筏
- 2.a raft of大量的；一系列的
- 3.inflatable raft充气筏
- 4.rubber raft橡皮艇
Example Sentences
- 1.
The survivors clung to a makeshift raft after their boat capsized in the storm.
- 2.
The new policy introduced a whole raft of changes to the healthcare system.
- 3.
They spent the afternoon rafting down the river on a bamboo raft.