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单词 gangway
释义

gangway

/ˈɡaŋweɪ /
noun
1A raised platform or walkway providing a passage.As they dig amid the rubble, recovery workers are uncovering corridors and gangways that lead to the cavernous vaults below....
  • On 2 July 1994 a 6-year-old boy fell off a gangway leading to a viewing platform on a New Zealand Rail train.
  • Because shadows on the riverbed can disrupt underwater ecology, the gangways and above-surface portions of the pool wall may be made of Plexiglas.
1.1A movable bridge linking a ship to the shore.Local interest was further evident when the ship opened her gangway to the public....
  • However, the metal gangway which joined ship to shore was badly damaged and cadets have been busy repairing it.
  • The ship's company, resplendent in white, marched onboard and cheered ship, before CMDR Sammut was piped across the gangway for the first time.
1.2An opening in the bulwarks by which a ship is entered or left.Mr. Carney said that he had served on many vessels, and had visited many more, where the fuel oil shut-off valve actuators were located in public spaces such as passageways, the crew laundry, or the poop deck near the gangway....
  • The radioman threw several switches and began to talk softly into his mike, as Nelson left the Radio Shack, climbing the gangway to the Flying Bridge.
  • Feeling none, he moved through it, and continued down the passage toward the next hatch, and the gangway next to the crew's quarters, that led to ‘B’ deck.
2British A passage between rows of seats, especially in a theatre or aircraft.The action takes place on an express train and a special set giving the impression of interior coaches was erected in the gangway of the theatre, with the audience seated on either side....
  • By late 1945, when I was transferred to the North Atlantic route, the Liberator had elementary heating and two rows of seats with a central gangway, but still no steward.
  • None of which saved me from a hand down my trousers after I was hauled aside for a random check on the gangway leading to the aircraft.
exclamation
Make way!.He yelled: "Gangway for the padre! Let him out."
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