A boat is a watercraft of a large range of types and sizes, but generally smaller than a ship, which is distinguished by its larger size, shape, cargo or passenger capacity, or its ability to carry boats.
Zheng He (1371 – 1433 or 1435) was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China's early Ming dynasty. After ascending the throne as the Yongle Emperor, Zhu Di promoted Ma He as the Grand Director (太監, tài jiàn) of the Directorate of Palace Servants.
赵丽蓉和巩汉林主演的小品《如此包装》……总监再升一级是啥？:-)
Zheng commanded expeditionary treasure voyages to Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, Western Asia, and East Africa from 1405 to 1433. According to legend, his larger ships carried hundreds of sailors on four decks and were almost twice as long as any wooden ship ever recorded.
请注意，老外只是怀疑郑和的船有没有那么大(以彼boat度我中华艨艟:-))，下西洋的历史无法否认。艨艟 méngchōng 古代战船，船体用牛皮保护。
哥伦布探险船队由“圣玛利亚”号、“平塔”号、“尼雅”号组成，其中，“圣玛利亚”号是哥伦布探险船队的旗舰。“圣玛利亚”号排水量120吨，船长23.66米，船宽7.84米，吃水1.98米。哥伦布探险船队的三艘远洋帆船共有船员87人，其中有一些是被释放的犯人。
boat slang [俚语]
1. In poker, a full house (a hand consisting of three cards of one rank and two cards of another).
- I thought for sure I would win with a boat in my hand, but Tom had four of a kind and won the whole pot.
2. An especially large shoe.
- Tom, quit leaving these boats of yours in front of the door when you come in the house! I keep tripping over them.
3. An especially large car.
- I bought my grandpa's old boat off him for $500, but it's a pain trying to drive it through traffic.
4. The face. The term comes from rhyming slang in which "boat" is short for "boat race," which rhymes with "face." Primarily heard in UK [United Kingdom].
- Lovely boat on that gal [girl], eh? I'm going to go talk to her.
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