单词 | frigate |
释义 | frigate From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Waterfrigatefrig‧ate /ˈfrɪɡət/ noun [countable]TTWa small fast ship used especially for protecting other ships in warsExamples from the Corpusfrigate• The larger part is made up by the host of specialised equipments that such a frigate contains.• The section on frigates and destroyers put their number at 65.• The arrival of the Transport Secretary was further postponed by a slow-moving statement over frigate orders.• Within that frigate were seeds of destruction that would soon burst forth.• Perhaps the captain of the frigate was a touch too eager.Origin frigate (1500-1600) French frégate, from Italian fregata |
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