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油船

Word · Noun

oil tanker; tanker

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Meanings

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1.

noun

oil tanker; tanker (ship)

Technical maritime term referring to vessels designed for bulk liquid transport. Distinguished from general cargo ships.

Yī一
sōu艘
jù巨
xíng型
yóu油
chuán船
huǎn缓
huǎn缓
shǐ驶
rù入
gǎng港
kǒu口
 。

A giant oil tanker slowly sailed into the harbor.

Zhè这
sōu艘
yóu油
chuán船
kě可
yǐ以
zhuāng装
zài载
sān三
shí十
wàn万
dūn吨
yuán原
yóu油
 。

This tanker can carry 300,000 tons of crude oil.

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Wèi为
le了
fáng防
zhǐ止
xiè泄
lòu漏
 ,
xiàn现
dài代
yóu油
chuán船
dōu都
cǎi采
yòng用
shuāng双
céng层
chuán船
ké壳
shè设
jì计
 。

To prevent leaks, modern oil tankers all adopt double-hull designs.