Indiaman
[indiәmәn]
解释:
(noun.) a large sailing ship that was engaged in the British trade with India.
费利西亚编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A large vessel in the India trade.
校对:斯宾塞
例句:
- Inquiries made at Plymouth proved that they had sailed, forty-eight hours previously, in the BEWLEY CASTLE, East Indiaman, bound direct to Bombay. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- They are now (there is every reason to believe) on their passage to Bombay, in an East Indiaman. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- I said to Charley this would be one of the great Indiaman's boats now, and we stopped to look. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The large Indiaman was our great attraction because she had come into the downs in the night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The Ramchunder, East Indiaman, came into the river this morning, having on board 14 officers, and 132 rank and file of this gallant corps. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- In their midst the central steeple towers proudly up like the mainmast of some great Indiaman among a fleet of coasters. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The heir to the estate (Sir Percival having left no issue) was a son of Sir Felix Glyde's first cousin, an officer in command of an East Indiaman. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
校对:莫蒂默