| 释义 |
‖ cangia|ˈkandʒa|
[cf. It. cangia, F. cange.]
A light boat used on the Nile.
1715Lond. Gaz. No. 5306/2 Cangi a Bashes (which..are small Vessels fit for carrying and landing 40 Men). 1859All Y. Round No. 14. 334 A couple of cangias with large flapping sails. 1877A. B. Edwards Nile xi. 300 Such ricketty, barbaric-looking craft as these Nubian cangias. |