corvette
noun /kɔːˈvet/
/kɔːrˈvet/
- a small fast ship used in war to protect other ships from attackTopics Transport by waterc2Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French, from Dutch korf, denoting a kind of ship, + the diminutive suffix -ette.
单词 | corvette |
释义 | corvettenoun /kɔːˈvet/ /kɔːrˈvet/
Corvettenoun /kɔːˈvet/ /kɔːrˈvet/ (also also informal Vette /vet/ /vet/ )
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