英语词汇“in convoy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in convoy: (travelling) under escort or together as a group, with other ships, vehicles, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > [adverb] > under escort or with other ships, vehicles, etc.

in convoy1600

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [adverb] > with other vehicles as group

in convoy1600

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. ix. 316 Certaine young gentlemen of the Nobilitie were returned, who had been sent in convoy from Capua, to accompanie them and bring them on their way.

1651 Let. in King Charles II Message to Princess of Orange 4 God..hath brought us..unto the Port of Portsmouth, with..one Merchants ship in Convoy, laden with Currants and Silk.

1754 London Mag. Sept. 420/1 With our drums beating and colours flying, we began our march in good order, with our stores, &c. in convoy.

1781 Gentleman's Mag. July 391/1 She sailed in convoy with twelve other vessels.

1836 W. Irving Astoria III. 237 The frigate Phœbe, and the two sloops of war Cherub and Racoon, had sailed in convoy of the Isaac Todd from Rio Janeiro.

1870 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. July 352 The northern Arabs are accustomed to sail in convoy when they are on slaving or piratical expeditions; and they are all well armed.

1919 Naval Ann. 136 The first sailings in convoy under protection were vessels engaged in the French coal trade.

1979 C. Milne Path through Trees II. i. ix. 86 I told him not to wait until all the lorries had been unloaded so that they could return in convoy..but to send them back one at a time.

2005 I. McEwan Saturday iii. 179 After New York, there's the Kuwait-Iraq border, and military trucks moving in convoy along a desert road.

单词	in convoy
释义	> as lemmas in convoy in convoy: (travelling) under escort or together as a group, with other ships, vehicles, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [adverb] > under escort or with other ships, vehicles, etc. in convoy1600 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [adverb] > with other vehicles as group in convoy1600 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. ix. 316 Certaine young gentlemen of the Nobilitie were returned, who had been sent in convoy from Capua, to accompanie them and bring them on their way. 1651 Let. in King Charles II Message to Princess of Orange 4 God..hath brought us..unto the Port of Portsmouth, with..one Merchants ship in Convoy, laden with Currants and Silk. 1754 London Mag. Sept. 420/1 With our drums beating and colours flying, we began our march in good order, with our stores, &c. in convoy. 1781 Gentleman's Mag. July 391/1 She sailed in convoy with twelve other vessels. 1836 W. Irving Astoria III. 237 The frigate Phœbe, and the two sloops of war Cherub and Racoon, had sailed in convoy of the Isaac Todd from Rio Janeiro. 1870 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. July 352 The northern Arabs are accustomed to sail in convoy when they are on slaving or piratical expeditions; and they are all well armed. 1919 Naval Ann. 136 The first sailings in convoy under protection were vessels engaged in the French coal trade. 1979 C. Milne Path through Trees II. i. ix. 86 I told him not to wait until all the lorries had been unloaded so that they could return in convoy..but to send them back one at a time. 2005 I. McEwan Saturday iii. 179 After New York, there's the Kuwait-Iraq border, and military trucks moving in convoy along a desert road. extracted from convoyn. < as lemmas
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