1. There is not so much as a rope to tow the boat, nor a man to draw it.
没有纤绳，更没有拉船的人。
2. As they drew near the familiar ford, the Mole took the boat in to the bank, and they lifted Portly out and set him on his legs on the tow-path, gave him his marching orders and a friendly farewell pat on the back, and shoved out into mid-stream.
快到那个熟悉的渡口时，鼹鼠把船划向岸边，把胖胖搀上岸，让他站在纤道上，命他开步走，又在他背上拍了拍，算是友好的道别，然后把船驶到中流。
3. My Boat is being used to tow a barge.
我的船正在用来拖一艘驳船。
4. A boater, however, might be favorably disposed toward calling Sea Tow instead of its competitor, Tow Boat US, if faced with an emergency.
然而，感受到这份友善的船员当面临紧急状况时，可能就会倾向于呼叫SeaTow，而不是它的竞争对手TowBoatUS。