| 单词 | floating dock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfloating dock dry or graving dock, a narrow basin into which a single vessel is received, and from which the water is then pumped or let out, leaving the vessel dry for the purpose of repair. (Sometimes also used for building ships.) wet dock, a large watertight enclosure in which the water is maintained at the level of high tide, so that vessels remain constantly afloat in it. floating dock, a large floating structure that can be used like a dry dock.extracted from dockn.3floating dock floating dock n. a large (usually rectangular) vessel made with watertight compartments, and used as a graving-dock. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > shipyard or boat-yard > [noun] > dockyard > dry dock dry dock1627 graving place1628 floating drydock1838 graving dock1840 floating dock1866 1866 E. Clark in Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 25 296 Floating docks were originally built of timber. < as lemmas |
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