Admiralty
['ædmərəltɪ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the office of admiral.
(noun.) the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain).
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解釋/意思:
(n.) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
(n.) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
(n.) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
(n.) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
(n.) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The transport ship Gloria Scott was set down by the Admiralty as being lost at sea, and no word has ever leaked out as to her true fate. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It may have been thrown into the sea as an offering to the British Admiralty. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Admiralty said Mr Merdle was a wonderful man, Treasury said he was a new power in the country, and would be able to buy up the whole House of Commons. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- But the French Admiralty refused to sustain him, one old admiral saying, Thank God, France still fights her battles on the surface, not beneath it. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Bentham in woodworking machinery, and was described in his British patent No. 1,951, of 1793, a number of them having been made by him for the British Admiralty. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A telegraphic despatch, received at the Admiralty from Portsmouth, announced--Lord Wellington defeated;--and then the communication was interrupted by a fog. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- According to the British Admiralty regulations, should a diver go down to a depth of 204 feet, the time of his ascent must be not less than one hour and a half. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Of the amount of bills presented to and paid for by the Admiralty for these machines, General Bentham received about £20,000. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- A possible depth of 204 feet is recognized by the British Admiralty regulations under the conditions that obtain with the common form of diving suit. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Lord of the Admiralty, 1872; Chief Secretary of State for----' Well, well, this man is certainly one of the greatest subjects of the Crown! 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
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