A ferry is a boat that transports passengers and sometimes also vehicles, usually across rivers or short stretches of sea.
例句
They had recrossed the River Gambia by ferry.他們乘渡船再次穿過岡比亞河。
VERB
(通常指定時往返兩地間)運送，渡運，擺渡
If a vehicle ferries people or goods, it transports them, usually by means of regular journeys between the same two places.
例句
Every day, a plane arrives to ferry guests to and from Bird Island Lodge...每天，都有架飛機來鳥島賓館接送客人。It was still dark when five coaches started to ferry the miners the 140 miles from the Silverhill colliery...天還黑著，就有5輛大巴開始從距銀山煤礦 140 英里的地方出發運送礦工。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
渡船
You can cross the river by ferry.你可以搭渡船過河。
渡口
We waited at the ferry for two hours.我們在渡口等了兩個小時。
vt.
渡運, 運送
The airplanes are ferrying motorcars between England and France.飛機在英法之間運送汽車。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule