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

　

单词	prow
释义	Trends of prow View usage for: prow (praʊ) Word forms: plural prows countable noun The prow of a ship or boat is the front part of it. Synonyms: bow(s), head, front, nose More Synonyms of prow prow in British English (praʊ) noun the bow of a vessel Word origin C16: from Old French proue, from Latin prōra, from Greek prōira; related to Latin prō in front prow in American English 1 (praʊ) adjective Archaic valiant; brave Word origin ME < OFr prou, brave, var. of prud: see proud prow in American English 2 (praʊ) noun 1. the forward part of a ship or boat; bow 2. a part like this, as the nose of an airplane Word origin Fr proue, earlier proe < It dial. (Genoese) prua < L prora < Gr prōira, prow: for IE base see province Examples of 'prow' in a sentence prow Then a tram to work; he enjoyed a tram ride, especially if he went on the top to sit on the prow as on a galleon. Butler, Gwendoline COFFIN ON THE WATER (2002) Sitting on her neck or shoulder felt like standing on the prow of a small boat heading out from shore against the waves. Kerr, Katharine A TIME OF WAR (2002) Chavasse moved back along the deck and joined Francesca in the prow. Jack Higgins THE KEYS OF HELL (2002) Only the yellow falcon eyes painted on its pointed prow hinted at its capacity for flight. Garth Nix SABRIEL (2002) (noun) in the sense of bow(s) Definition the bow of a vessel the prow of the ship Synonyms bow(s) head the head of the queue front Stand at the front of the line. nose stem fore no damage in the fore part of the ship sharp end (humorous) forepart Additional synonyms in the sense of fore Definition the front part no damage in the fore part of the ship Synonyms front, head, top, forefront, nearest part, foremost part in the sense of front Definition the beginning, opening, or first part Stand at the front of the line. Synonyms head, start, lead, beginning, top, fore, forefront in the sense of head Definition the most forward part of a thing the head of the queue Synonyms front, beginning, top, first place, fore, forefront Nearby words of prow provocative provoke provoking prow prowess prowl proximity Synonyms of 'prow' prow Explore 'prow' in the dictionary
随便看	put one's money where one's mouth is put one's oar in put one's shirt on put one's shoulder to the wheel put-ones-signature-to-something put one's signature to sth putonghua put on one's thinking cap put on the agony put on the auction block put on the block put on the dog put on the feed bag put on the gloves put on the line put on the map put-on-the-map put on the market put on the pan put on the ritz put on the spot put on to put onto put option put or place a (high) premium on something

　

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