| 单词 | Francis Drake |
| 释义 | Francis Drake (once / 10469 pages) n WORD FAMILY 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 shortcut eluded other famous explorers, including Henry Hudson and Francis Drake. US News(Sep 12, 2016) The Armada portrait, thought to have been painted in 1590, was being sold by descendants of Sir Francis Drake. BBC(Jul 28, 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, Sir 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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