单词 | Sir Francis Drake |
释义 | Sir Francis Drake (once / 14485 pages) n WORD FAMILY Sir Francis Drake USAGE EXAMPLESThe English in particular have been drinking it by the barrel since Sir Francis Drake began looting supplies from the Spanish harbours he attacked. BBC(Oct 08, 2016) The Armada portrait, thought to have been painted in 1590, was being sold by descendants of Sir Francis Drake. BBC(Jul 28, 2016) Painted around 1590 by an unknown artist, it was first owned by Sir Francis Drake, and remains in the hands of his descendants. New York Times(May 23, 2016) n English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) Syn|Exp Drake, Francis Drake admiral, full admiral the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral navigatorin earlier times, a person who explored by ship |
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