English Dictionary

paddle steamer

noun

(nautical) A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels

The paddle steamer glided gracefully along the river.

意味（1）

(nautical) A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels

In the second volume of his autobiography, he writes of a journey up the Padma by paddle steamer (built, as it happens, on the river outside my window), where the dry season had exposed many sandbanks...