But most of the boats were silent except for the dip of the oars.

但是除桨声外，大多数船只都寂静无声。

Venice had spent centuries concentrating on building galleys that relied upon oars.

几个世纪以来，威尼斯一直专注于建造依靠桨划动的大帆船。

The oarlocks creaked; the oars splashed; the boat rode over toppling waves.

船桨吱吱作响，水花四溅。船在海上乘风破浪。

The Blefuscans helped me make huge oars and ten days later, I was ready.

不来夫斯库人帮助我做巨大的划桨，十天之后，我准备。

Today the 1852 trophy oars are the oldest intercollegiate athletic prize in North America.

今天这副1852年的战利品成为北美地区最古老的大学校际体育比的奖品。

At first, Scandinavians incorporated this new technology by replacing their loose paddles with anchored oars.

起初，斯堪的纳维亚人采用这种新技术，用固定桨自由单桨。

He couldn't see any outboard motor, and there were no oars.

他看不到任何舷外发动机，也看不到船桨。

They stretched out their lean arms and pulled the heavy oars through the water.

他们伸出干枯的双臂往水中划动着沉重的桨。

And he says, metaphorically, states have grabbed the oars.

他还打个比方说，各州已经抓住船桨。

You need to use paddles or oars to move around.

你需要用桨来划动。

Don't let him chew your oars, boys.

别让他咬到船桨。

The oars had churned up the mud, clouding the water.

【churn】船桨翻起淤泥，水变得一片浑浊。

He shipped his oars and brought a small line from under the bow.

他把双桨从桨架上下，从船头下面拿出一根细钓丝。

But the sails were all set and the oars all going merrily, Fitz-Stephen at the helm.

但是，船帆已经升起，船桨也都在欢快地摆动着，菲茨·斯蒂芬在掌舵。

The oars were inside the longboat and we had only to take our seats.

桨原来就是在艇中的，我们只须上去坐。

" What about tying a stone to his feet, Corporal? " said the other, resting on his oars.

“在他脚上系一块石头怎么样，下士？”另一个停下手中的桨。

It is no wonder that hope died out in their hearts. They threw down their oars in despair.

毫无疑问他们内心已没有希望。他们绝望的扔下船桨。

You can steer the ship but you don't also need to be below the decks manning the oars.

你可以掌舵，但你也不需要在甲板下操纵船桨。

I had no sail, no oars; and a gust of wind would make all my store slide off.

我没有帆，没有桨；一阵风就会把我所有储藏的东西都刮。

Without any paddles, oars or sails, the unusually strong wind began pushing their boat back out towards the ocean.

没有任何桨、船桨或帆，异常强劲的风开始把他们的船推回大海。