ferry /ˈfɛrɪ/ CET6 TEM4 ( ferrying, ferried, ferries )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A ferry is a boat that transports passengers and sometimes also vehicles, usually across rivers or short stretches of sea. 渡船; 渡轮 [also 'by' N]

  例：

  They had recrossed the River Gambia by ferry.

  他们乘船又一次渡过了冈比亚河。

• 2. 

  V-T If a vehicle ferries people or goods, it transports them, usually by means of regular trips between the same two places. 运送

  例：

  Every day, a plane arrives to ferry guests to and from Bird Island Lodge.

  每天，一架飞机到达以运送进出鸟岛宾馆的客人。