摇船 meaning in English

row a boat

Here i meditated nothing but my escape ; and what method i might take to effect it , but found no way that had the least probability in it : nothing presented to make the supposition of it rational ; for i had no body to communicate it to , that would embark with me ; no fellow - slave , no englishman , irishman , or scotsman there but my self ; so that for two years , tho i often pleased my self with the imaginaion , yet i never had the least encouraging prospect of putting it in practice
那只舢舨是他大船上的一只小艇。每次出港捕鱼，他总让我和一个摩尔小孩替他摇船。我们两个小年轻颇能得他的欢心，而我捕鱼也确实有一手，因此，有时他就只叫我与他的一个摩尔族亲戚和那个摩尔小孩一起去替他打点鱼来吃那个摩尔小孩名叫马列司科。