A hovercraft is a vehicle that can travel across land and water. It floats above the land or water on a cushion of air.
例句
Travelling at speeds of up to thirty five knots, these hovercraft can easily outpace most boats...這些氣墊船行駛速度最高可達35節，能夠輕易地超過大多數船只。The expedition made the journey to its source by hovercraft.探險隊乘氣墊船到達了它的源頭。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
氣墊船
Hovercraft can travel both on land and water.氣墊船可以水陸兩用。The rubber skirts round the bottom of a hovercraft were destroyed.氣墊船底部四周的橡膠護板被毀了。We took a hovercraft across the English Channel.我們乘氣墊船橫渡英吉利海峽。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines