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词汇 brig
释义 brig
noun[ C ]
USuk /brɪɡ/ us /brɪɡ/
a military prison, especially one on a US navy ship(尤指美国军舰上的)禁闭室
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Prisons & parts of prisons
approved school
Bastille
boot camp
borstal
chain gang
gaoler
halfway house
HMP
house of correction
open prison
panopticon
penal colony
penitentiary
prison
straightjacket
straitjacket
the gulag
warder
young offender institution
youth custody
Examples from literature

It's a brig, sure enough, he declared, "and I can't see any sign of life on her." 

Examples of brig


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There was no attempt to capture the brig, and the investigation led to no further action in the matter.
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In a brig accountancy partnership, this is likely to be quite fluid and quite detailed.
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That brigs me to the education system, which is my next point and which has been mentioned several times today.
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However, the brig was restored to the privateers by the district court.
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A fleet of small boats manned by locals, who until then had surrounded the brig at a distance, immediately came forward.
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The convoy also lost a ship and two brigs.
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After about half an hour, the brig raised his colours again.
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At this time all hands were floating in the vicinity of the spot where the brig foundered.
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The transports consisted of two brigs, two sloops, and four chasse marees, which were carrying wine, brandy, flour and peas.
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Brig-sloops were the same as ship-sloops except for their rigging.
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Accompanying the fleet were six frigates and two brigs.
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Within five years, he achieved the rank of chief mate on a valuable brig.
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The leader of that group, upon returning to the brig, volunteered to return with the rescue party as a guide.
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The glassware was then exported in collier brigs.
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The catch included two ships, four brigs, and a schooner.
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