| 词汇 | shipwreck |
| 释义 | shipwreck noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈʃɪp.rek/ us /ˈʃɪp.rek/(alsowreck) an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk at sea, especially by hitting rocks, or a ship that has been destroyed or sunk in such an accident: （尤指触礁导致的）船只失事，海难;失事船只，沉船 The danger of shipwreck is much greater in fog.雾天船只失事的危险会大得多。 There have been many shipwrecks along this dangerous stretch of coastline.在这段危险的海岸线上，已经发生了很多起沉船事件。 Manfred Bortoli/Moment/GettyImages Navigation & shipwrecks astrolabe celestial navigation chart circumnavigate circumnavigation dead reckoning lane lightship lodestar narrows navigability passage pilot quadrant sea lane sextant submersible the Pole Star unpassable yaw shipwreck verb[ T ] uk /ˈʃɪp.rek/ us /ˈʃɪp.rek/ to make someone suffer a shipwreck: 使（某人）遇上海难 They were shipwrecked off the coast of Newfoundland.他们的船在纽芬兰海岸附近失事了。 a shipwrecked sailor遭遇海难的水手 to destroy or badly damage something: 破坏；毁坏 His refusal to make the case for equality shipwrecked his party. She finds herself working at a Manhattan hotel, her love life shipwrecked by failed relationships and bad dates. Navigation & shipwrecks astrolabe celestial navigation chart circumnavigate circumnavigation dead reckoning lane lightship lodestar narrows navigability passage pilot quadrant sea lane sextant submersible the Pole Star unpassable yaw You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Destroying and demolishing shipwreck | American Dictionaryshipwreck noun[ C/U ] us/ˈʃɪpˌrek/(alsowreck) the destruction or sinking of a ship at sea, or a ship destroyed this way: [ C ]Fog in the area caused many shipwrecks. shipwreckverb[ T ]us/ˈʃɪpˌrek/ The crew was shipwrecked off the coast of Newfoundland. Examples of shipwreckshipwreck If we simply close our eyes and continue, we shall be shipwrecked and miss out on a great historic opportunity. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Environmental threats such as shipwrecks on the sea bed and the remains of military ammunition and chemical weaponry are also of considerable significance. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They always hoped that it would be shipwrecked on the initial difficulties of launching. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had that not been the case, the shipwreck's disastrous effects would have been appalling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was, of course, a reason or excuse for this acquisition, which was that our sailors, when shipwrecked, had been maltreated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today, fortunately, modern technology can substantially reduce the danger, the uncomfortable conditions, accidents and shipwrecks. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In the accident barometer measured against the gauge of shipwrecks the traditional mercury has been replaced by oil or residual acid. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Unfortunately the world is awash with lost opportunities, with shipwrecked good ideas. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Every suggestion would be shipwrecked because of environmental assessment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because there is no protection, priceless pieces of history are being torn out of our annals of time by ignorant, greedy looters of shipwrecks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Incidentally, huge sums of money are generated by people sponsoring those archaeological investigations into shipwrecks and selling the objects that are pulled out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The causes of those shipwrecks have not been tackled seriously enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must also ensure that many of the ideas are not shipwrecked by over-zealous interpretation of funding rules. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have always been shipwrecks, but the consequences now are far worse in a world that lives on oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of his friends were lost in shipwrecks then. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of shipwreck 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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