n.舢板；小艇；舰载艇；小汽船；装载于舰上的中型艇

原形：pinnace复数：pinnaces

The pinnace was used to ferry supplies between the ship and shore.
这艘平底船被用来在船只和岸边之间运送补给。
They lowered the pinnace into the water and set off for the island.
他们放下平底船入水，然后出发前往那个岛屿。
The pirates hijacked the pinnace and took the crew hostage.
海盗劫持了那艘平底船并将船员扣为人质。
The admiral ordered the pinnace to retrieve the injured sailor.
将军命令平底船去接回受伤的水手。
The pinnace was equipped with a small cannon for defense.
这艘平底船上装有一门小炮以供防御。
The captain decided to send the pinnace ahead to scout the coastline.
船长决定派平底船先驶去侦查海岸线。
The pinnace struggled against the strong currents in the channel.
平底船在海峡中与强流搏斗。
They used the pinnace to transport goods from one port to another.
他们用平底船将货物从一个港口运到另一个港口。
The pinnace served as a lifeboat during emergencies on board the ship.
在船上的紧急情况下，平底船充当救生艇的角色。
The sailors repaired the damaged pinnace before setting sail again.
水手们修理好损坏的平底船后再次启航。