单词 | bow-chaser |
释义 | > as lemmasbow-chaser bow-chaser n. Obsolete ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > gun in specific position nosepiecea1614 stern-piece1622 chase-piece1626 rakera1640 chase-gun1667 bow-chase1769 chaser1804 stern-chaser1815 top gun1816 bow-chaser1836 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy II. i. 11 Firing only her bow-chasers. 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 106 The former [ports] are made for the purpose of firing upon an enemy ahead, and are called bow-chasers. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Bow-chasers, two long chase-guns placed forward in the bow-ports to fire directly ahead. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。