1·"I feel strangely tired, Rat," said the Mole, leaning wearily over his oars as the boat drifted.
“奇怪，我感到很疲倦，兰特。”莫尔说，它有气无力地伏在桨上，由着船漂流。
2·They use oars to propel boats.
他们用桨推进船只。
3·If the wind will not serve, take to the OARS.
没有风就取桨！
4·Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.
用巴珊的橡树作你的桨，用象牙镶嵌基提海岛的黄杨木为坐板（或作舱板）。
5·Rudders used in China's vessels did evolute from oars according to the undoubted excavated cultural relics and the relics handed down from ancient times.
据确凿无疑的出土的及传世的文物，中国船舶的舵是由桨演变而来的。