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单词 Cutty Sark
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Definition of Cutty Sark in English:

Cutty Sark

proper nounˌkʌtɪ ˈsɑːkˌkəti ˈsärk
  • The only survivor of the British tea clippers, launched in 1869 and now preserved as a museum ship at Greenwich, London.

Origin

From Robert Burns's Tam o' Shanter, a poem about a Scottish farmer chased by a young witch who wore only her ‘cutty sark’ (= short shift).

 
 

Definition of Cutty Sark in US English:

Cutty Sark

proper nounˌkəti ˈsärk
  • The only survivor of the British tea clippers, launched in 1869 and now preserved as a museum ship at Greenwich, London.

Origin

From Robert Burns's Tam o' Shanter, a poem about a Scottish farmer chased by a young witch who wore only her ‘cutty sark’ (= short shift).

 
 
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