| 词汇 | galleon |
| 释义 | galleon noun[ C ] uk /ˈɡæl.i.ən/ us /ˈɡæl.i.ən/ a large sailing ship with three or four masts, used both in trade and war from the 15th to the 18th centuries（15到18世纪用作商船或军舰的）大帆船 AndrejsJegorovs/E+/GettyImages Passenger, cargo & military ships banana boat car ferry clipper coaster container ship Corvette cutter flagship liner Q-boat schooner semi-submersible ship steamboat storeship submersible tall ship transport ship trawler warship In the red light cast by her destroyer the galleon began to sink, and that so rapidly that her seamen threw themselves overboard. New-modelled for superiority of sailing, the English ships had the same advantage over the galleons as the steam cruisers would have over the old three-deckers. The flagship held out longer, but the soldiers did not wait for the Dutch to board, for some of them escaped from the galleon by swimming. Then the direction of the wind forced the Spanish galleons northward, where most of them were destroyed by storms. Whereupon the fishermen, suspecting nothing, pointed to them a galleon of great size riding at anchor not half a league distant. Examples of galleongalleon We do not have a sunken galleon; we have a great reserve which is rotated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have the feeling continually in this debate that we are dealing with a good many important matters, but we are being swept away by the great galleon of government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So let us not be too ruthless in our urban redevelopment, and let us remember that some people like the galleons on their front door, even though the architects disapprove. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Degrading wooden treasure chests aboard sunken galleons can provide the sulfide needed for certain sulfide ion consuming bacteria to produce hydrogen sulfide gas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other medals included one that showed a wrecked galleon, and on the obverse some people praying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This squadron originally included four galleons, three pataches and two galleys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 16th century saw the carrack evolve into the galleon and then the ship of the line. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With his help, they follow the glowing trail left behind by the galleon and arrive in a secret harbor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Therefore, most galleons were originally consigned for trade, although those captured by rival states were usually put into military service. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The two ships were not the square-rigged galleons commonly used for crossing open ocean. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A sailor from a poor family, the protagonist sneaks onto a trading ship, eventually becoming rich, marrying a princess, and acquiring his own galleon. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rescue party also board the galleon, then discover their ship has vanished. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It contained 30 cargo ships and 5 galleons. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The galleon was half constructed for many years, before being burnt to the water line by an unknown arsonist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His galleon made it through to calm water and dropped anchor over a sandy bottom beneath sheer cliffs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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