请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 fleet
释义

fleet1/fleet/ noun

a number of warships under a single command

(often the Fleet) a country's navy

a group of ships, aircraft, lorries, etc operating together or owned or operated under one management

a fleet of ambulances

[Old English flēot ship, from flēotan to float, swim]

fleet2adj

quick and nimble

Antelopes are fleet of foot

archaic or literary fleeting

fleetly adv
fleetness noun
[prob from fleet3]

fleet3verb intrans

chiefly literary to fly swiftly; to pass rapidly

clouds fleeting across the sky

[Old English flēotan to float, swim]

fleet4noun

dialect a channel, ditch, or creek in marshland

[Old English fleot]

fleet5adj

dialect said of water: shallow

fleet adv
[Perhaps related to Dutch vloot shallow]
随便看

 

英语词典包含66266条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/24 19:09:03