steamer
🇬🇧 UK/'sti:mә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A ship powered by steam engines; a vessel or pot used for cooking food with steam
蒸汽船;蒸锅,蒸笼
v.
To travel by steamship
乘蒸汽船旅行
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsteamroot
+
erone who does, agent
=steamer
Common Collocations
- 1.bamboo steamer竹蒸笼
- 2.ocean steamer远洋轮船
- 3.steam steamer basket蒸笼篮
- 4.paddle steamer明轮船
Example Sentences
- 1.
Passengers crossed the Atlantic on a luxurious ocean steamer in the early 1900s.
- 2.
She placed the dumplings in a bamboo steamer over boiling water.