| 词汇 | battleship |
| 释义 | battleship noun uk /ˈbæt.əl.ʃɪp/ us /ˈbæt̬.əl.ʃɪp/ [ C ] a very large military ship with big guns: 战舰 A plane sunk the battleship at sea. Three submarines attacked the mighty battleship. Paul Souders/The Image Bank Unreleased/GettyImages [ U ](usuallybattleships); (alsoBattleship, Battleships) a game for two people in which they each try to guess the position of marks the other person has placed on a grid(= an arrangement of squares) representing ships and battleships: One day it rained and we spent all day playing battleships. Cries of "D-9!" and "You got me!" can be heard as people play Battleship. His dream of serving on a battleship was crushed by poor eyesight. The admiral ordered his fleet of battleships to alter course. Napoleon's thirty-three battleships faced twenty-seven British vessels. The Navy admiralty aircraft carrier armada broadside cruiser destroyer fleet gunboat HMS minesweeper naval pocket battleship RFA RN seaborne the Navy Seals the USN transport ship troopship U-boat You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sports & games generally Admiral Benson gave directions that four coal-burning battleships should be sent over. Before I could reply, white smoke streamed from the battleship's bow. Each of the German battleships immediately took up the position prescribed by the plan of battle. One enemy battleship was fighting us, and had to be destroyed. Some three miles off shore lay the biggest battleship he had ever set eyes on. Examples of battleshipbattleship So, while the sense of a battleship is real, the laptop orchestra can be in some ways a responsive battleship. The making of large objects such as plate feet thick for battleships could only occur after the arrival of the railways to carry them away. The strength of a navy in the 1890s was measured in battleships and armoured cruisers. I would therefore like to be authorized to borrow battleships and annihilate the ringleaders and then enhance imperial prestige overseas and console the anger of the victimized islanders. Some of them were with the battleship and cruiser when they were sunk and were responsible for a very large number of rescues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not referring to its technical aspect in regard to battleships, submarines, and so forth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The doctrine that battleships are going to protect the trade routes is quite unsound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And it is certainly uneconomic to retain battleships in commission merely for those doubtful duties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it is true that the dry docks there are for the biggest battleships afloat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During that war we lost five battleships, eight aircraft carriers, twenty-eight cruisers, 139 destroyers, eighty-three submarines, fifty-two frigates and fifteen armed merchantmen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two battleships and two salvage lighters and several torpedo-boat destroyers are on their way to the scene of the wreck. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It comprises 12 battleships, 8 aircraft carriers, 46 cruisers, 125 destroyers and 71 submarines, and it is acting in its own waters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A squadron of battleships is liable to be defeated and destroyed by a superior squadron; the same with cruisers, and the same even with destroyers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were driven off only by the fact that battleships were in company with the convoys concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are embarked in fighting ships, battleships, and tile larger cruisers, as aids to efficient gunnery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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