英语词汇“black-shoe navy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

black shoe n. U.S. Navy slang a surface naval officer, as opposed to an aviator or submariner; frequently attributive, esp. in black-shoe navy. [With reference to the black shoes which formerly distinguished the uniform of the sailor from that of the aviator, who wore brown shoes: see brown shoe n. at brown adj. Additions.]

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1950 Los Angeles Times 26 Jan. 8/2 All of us in the Navy must avoid using such terms as black-shoe Navy, trade-school boys, mustangs, [etc.].

1962 J. E. Quirk No Red Ribbons iv. 25 You fellows Black Shoes?.. He don't like nobody that can't fly and's got rank.

1989 J. Q. Wilson Bureaucracy ii. vi. 106 The ‘black shoe’ navy is the navy of battleships, cruisers, and destroyers,..built to protect the sea lanes and bombard enemy shores.

1994 T. Clancy Debt of Honor xxi. 335 Fortunately, his chief engineer was a black-shoe destroyer sailor with a command under his belt.

2005 W. B. Johnson & G. P. Harper Becoming Leader Annapolis Way i. 22 ‘Black shoes’ sailed at 30 Knots, whereas ‘brown shoes’ flew at 300 knots.

单词	black-shoe navy
释义	> as lemmas black-shoe navy black shoe n. U.S. Navy slang a surface naval officer, as opposed to an aviator or submariner; frequently attributive, esp. in black-shoe navy. [With reference to the black shoes which formerly distinguished the uniform of the sailor from that of the aviator, who wore brown shoes: see brown shoe n. at brown adj. Additions.] ΚΠ 1950 Los Angeles Times 26 Jan. 8/2 All of us in the Navy must avoid using such terms as black-shoe Navy, trade-school boys, mustangs, [etc.]. 1962 J. E. Quirk No Red Ribbons iv. 25 You fellows Black Shoes?.. He don't like nobody that can't fly and's got rank. 1989 J. Q. Wilson Bureaucracy ii. vi. 106 The ‘black shoe’ navy is the navy of battleships, cruisers, and destroyers,..built to protect the sea lanes and bombard enemy shores. 1994 T. Clancy Debt of Honor xxi. 335 Fortunately, his chief engineer was a black-shoe destroyer sailor with a command under his belt. 2005 W. B. Johnson & G. P. Harper Becoming Leader Annapolis Way i. 22 ‘Black shoes’ sailed at 30 Knots, whereas ‘brown shoes’ flew at 300 knots. extracted from blackadj.n. < as lemmas
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