| 单词 | maiden voyage |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmaiden voyage maiden voyage n. the first voyage undertaken by a ship or a ship's passenger. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > by ship sailinga900 ship-farec1330 maiden voyage1823 society > travel > travel by water > [noun] > a voyage > first one of a ship maiden voyage1823 shake-down cruise1927 1823 European Mag. Aug. 182/2 His representation of sea-sickness made us deeply sympathise with all the horror of a maiden voyage. 1882 Daily Tel. 4 May The behaviour of the vessel during her maiden voyage. 1901 Scotsman 11 Mar. 8/7 The..steamer..was on her maiden voyage from London to China. 1959 Times 16 Sept. 10/2 The..icebreaker Lenin left Leningrad to-day on her maiden voyage. 2001 W. H. Miller Picture Hist. Brit. Ocean Liners 13/2 On her maiden voyage she [sc. the Titanic] rammed an iceberg and sank with great loss of life. < as lemmas |
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