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单词 shipbuilding
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shipbuildingn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshipbuilding.
The business or art of building ships; naval architecture.
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shipman-craft1418
naupegy1570
mouldingc1575
newbuilding1588
navarchy1648
shipbuilding1717
boatbuilding1758
1717 W. Sutherland (title) Britain's glory: or, ship-building unvail'd.
1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. (1783) I. 101 The art of ship-building in the fifteenth century was extremely rude.
1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 510 His own yacht, the Peregrine, renowned as the masterpiece of shipbuilding.
attributive.1846 (title) The present ship-building controversy.1874 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. (ed. 4) iv. vii. 603 The decline of the ship-building trade on the Thames.1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Shipbuilding-dock, a chamber with a floor and walls of stone masonry, having an opening toward the adjoining harbor, which can be closed when required.1883 Queen's Printers Aids Bible 52/2 Cypress, a good ship~building timber.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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