| 单词 | ship of state |
| 释义 | ship of statenouna nation or its affairs likened to a ship under sail. Origin of ship of stateFirst recorded in 1665–75 Words nearby ship of stateshipman, shipmaster, shipmate, shipment, ship money, ship of state, ship of the line, ship of war, ship out, shipowner, shippable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Idioms and Phrases with ship of stateship of state The nation, as in We can't help but wonder who will be steering our ship of state a hundred years from now. This metaphoric expression was first recorded in English in a translation of Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince (1675). The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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