名詞 yacht:

1. an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
   同義詞：racing yacht

動(dòng)詞 yacht:

1. travel in a yacht

1. The yacht hit a rock and damaged her bows.
   游艇碰上了礁石，撞壞了船頭。
2. They were able to position the yacht by means of radar.
   他們能夠用雷達(dá)測(cè)定快艇的方位。
3. Our little dinghy was dwarfed by the big yacht.
   我們的小船跟大游艇一比顯得很小。
4. If he can afford a luxury yacht, then a fortiori he can afford to pay his debts.
   他若能買得起豪華的快艇，就更能勻出錢來還債了。
5. He only bought the yacht as a status symbol he hates sailing.
   他買游艇只是為了顯示身分--其實(shí)他根本不喜歡玩游艇。
6. Will you crew for me on my yacht?
   你愿意在我的快艇上當(dāng)水手嗎?
7. Huge waves drove the yacht onto the rocks.
   巨浪把游艇卷到巖石上。

yacht

n.（名詞）
Any of various relatively small sailing or motor-driven vessels, generally with smart, graceful lines, used for pleasure cruises or racing.
游艇：一種用帆或電力驅(qū)動(dòng)的小型船只，通常造型精巧、線條流暢，用以娛樂的巡游或比賽
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
yacht.ed,yacht.ing,yachts
To sail, cruise, or race in a yacht.
駕游艇：乘游艇航行、游樂或比賽

來源：
Probably obsolete Norwegian jagt
可能為 已廢挪威語 jagt
from Middle Low German jacht
源自 中古低地德語 jacht
short for jachtschip
jachtschip的簡寫
jagen [to chase] from Old High German jagôn
jagen [追逐] 源自 古高地德語 jagôn
schip [ship]
schip [船]