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单词 wet dock
释义 wet dock
(In contrast to dry dock.)
1. = dock n.3 1 (where see quot. 1627). Obs.
2. (See dock n.3 4.)
1661–2[see dock n.3 4].1689Lond. Gaz. No. 2512/4 A Pink about 30 Tun, lying in the Wet-Dock at Deptford.1724Ibid. No. 6321/3 The great wet Dock in Rotherhith.1753Hanway Trav. (1762) I. vii. lxxxvi. 400 The harbour or wet-dock..will contain eighty men of war.1814Scott Wav. xviii, The little inlet of water..where, as in a wet⁓dock, the skiff..was still lying moored.1839Civil Engin. & Arch. Jrnl. II. 26/1 It is proposed to construct a ship canal from Newhaven Harbour to Lewes. with a wet-dock and basin at Lewes.1880Encycl. Brit. XI. 466.
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