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单词 galley
释义
galleygal‧ley /ˈɡæli/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINgalley
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French galie, from Medieval Greek galea
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A man stood in the tiny galley.
  • A stout, stainless steel pillar between deckhead and cabin sole in the galley area forms a useful handhold.
  • He left his comfortable position as spiritual advisor to Madame de Gondi and began to work as a minister to galley slaves.
  • I moved into the galley and fired up the grill.
  • It is now a four-star hotel with a dozen youngsters in the galley and experienced actors on the bridge.
  • The galley was well-armed and it was unlikely that Sir James would give any assistance.
  • They were far from the most expensive items in the Horwitch galley.
word sets
WORD SETS
age, nounallied, adjectivebarbarian, nounbaroque, adjectivebarrow, nounbattlements, nounbestiary, nounbiography, nounBlack Death, the, bloodletting, nounchivalry, nouncircus, nounclassical, adjectivecolony, nounconquistador, noundolmen, noundominion, noundoublet, noundragoon, nounducking stool, noundunce's cap, nounEdwardian, adjectiveElizabethan, adjectiveepoch, nounera, nounfeudalism, nounforum, noungalleon, noungalley, noungenealogy, noungladiator, nounGraeco-, prefixGrecian, adjectiveGreco-, prefixHellene, nounHellenic, adjectiveherald, nounhighwayman, nounhistorian, nounhistoric, adjectivehistorical, adjectiveIce Age, nounindustrial archaeology, nounIndustrial Revolution, the, nouninterwar, adjectiveIron Curtain, the, Jacobite, nounlocal history, nounlord, nounmedieval, adjectiveMoorish, adjectiveNorman, adjectiveNorse, adjectivepage, nounpageant, nounpaladin, nounpalimpsest, nounpapyrus, nounparchment, nounpatrician, adjectivepennon, nounperiod piece, nounprehistoric, adjectiveprehistory, nounquarterstaff, nounredcoat, nounreeve, nounRegency, adjectiveRomano-, prefixromanticism, nountime capsule, nounTudor, adjectiveVictorian, adjectiveVictorian, nounWhig, nounzeitgeist, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Catchline a temporary headline for identification on the top of a galley proof.· I learned to read the galley proofs and familiarised myself with printers' hieroglyphics.· Critical reading of galley proofs by outside expert consultants.· Proofs of colour artwork may be sent to contributors under separate cover from their galley proofs.· Page proofs the stage following galley proofs, in which pages are made up and paginated.
1a kitchen on a ship:  The fire extinguishers are stored in the galley.2a long low Greek or Roman ship with sails which was rowed by slaves in the past3technical a)a tray used in the process of printing books etc which holds type b) (also galley proof) a sheet of paper on which a new book is printed, so that mistakes can be put right before it is divided into pages
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