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词汇 dry-dock
释义 dry dock
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌdraɪ ˈdɒk/ us /ˌdraɪ ˈdɑːk/
an area of water that can be emptied and used for repairing ships干船坞
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ports & docks
anchorage
boatyard
breakwater
container port
container terminal
derrick
dock
dockland
harbour master
haven
marina
passport control
port
quay
quayside
seaport
shipyard
slipway
terminal
wharf
Examples from literature

Arriving here, the vessels went at once into dry dock while a force of men who were in waiting proceeded to clean and paint the hulls, while stores and provisions to last three months were assembled. 
Four dry docks open into the floating harbour. 
It is free from ice the entire year, and has a little cove or bay that could be converted into a dry dock at small expense. 
It is, however, a shaft that cannot be inspected except when in dry dock, and has to be disconnected from the propeller, and drawn inside for examination at periods suggested by experience. 
The boat is good for many a trip yet, though it is true, as you know, that she is to go into dry dock for overhauling on her return. 

dry dock | Business English


dry dock
noun[ C ]
ukus
TRANSPORT
an area from which the water can be removed in order for ships to be built or repaired:
In the dry dock, a crane lifts massive steel sections for final assembly of a gigantic oil tanker.

Examples of dry dock


dry dock
Does it have the infrastructures for putting a ship in drydock, and so on?
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Here, again, we need a new large drydock so that we can build such vessels.
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I have mentioned two ambitious schemes today—the drydock scheme and the vertical take-off project.
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The case for the construction of this drydock has been supported by all parties.
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But we shall not be able to tell until we see her in drydock how to get her up to the desirable standards.
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If he is satisfied that, for defence purposes, we need a modern tanker programme, then we must have modern drydock facilities.
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On the final figures, the new drydock will measure 1,100 ft.
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The company is a holding company of a group whose activities include shiprepairing and drydock owning.
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The effect of the amendment would be to convert the drydock back to rough grazing.
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Is it not true that all ships unload before they go into drydock?
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She entered drydock for repairs about two weeks ago.
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He instanced the lack of suitable cranage facilities and the very limited drydock facilities.
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At the front end of the drydock there are the gates which lean on bearings.
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We do not usually regard a drydock as a place where a manufacturing process occurs, yet something is made there.
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The provision of more dry docks is a matter for the drydock owners and the ship-repairing industry.
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