Navy
['neɪvɪ] or ['nevi]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare.
編輯:威拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.
(n.) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
(n.) The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
卡梅拉整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Fleet, ships of war.
伊内兹手打
解釋/意思:
n. a fleet of ships: the whole of the ships-of-war of a nation: the officers and men belonging to the warships of a nation.—ns. Nā′vy-list a list of the officers and ships of a navy published from time to time; Nā′vy-yard a government dockyard.
约翰娜編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of the navy, denotes victorious struggles with unsightly obstacles, and the promise of voyages and tours of recreation. If in your dream you seem frightened or disconcerted, you will have strange obstacles to overcome before you reach fortune. A dilapidated navy is an indication of unfortunate friendships in business or love. See Gunboat.
黛布拉整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Why were we ever told to bring navy revolvers with us if we had to be protected at last by this infamous star-spangled scum of the desert? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I occupied a position on shore from which I could see the advancing navy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The Swiss navy's no joke for us. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- By the rules of precedency, a captain in the navy ranks with a colonel in the army; but he does not rank with him in the common estimation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Torpedo boats of this type have been acquired by, and now form a part of, the United States Navy. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- All battleships in the United States Navy are now fitted with the gyroscopic compass. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The latest type of super-dreadnaught for the United States Navy, with a displacement of 27,500 tons and engines of 28,000 horse-power. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He was near the sea-shore with his back to it, and our navy occupied the harbors. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- As we descended in great circles toward the navy docks a mighty multitude could be seen surging in the streets beneath. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Vessels of the Monitor type still form useful parts of the United States Navy, in which the Monterey and Monadnock are its most representative types. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- In 1810 Sir Robert Seppings, surveyor of the English navy, devised and introduced the system of diagonal bracing. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In 1904 the navy of the United States possessed eight Holland boats and there were also a number of them in the British navy. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He debarked his troops and apparently made every preparation to attack the enemy while the navy bombarded the main forts at Haines' Bluff. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In these the occupants were fully secure from the shells of the navy, which were dropped into the city night and dav without intermission. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Key West and Pensacola were also in our possession, while all the important ports were blockaded by the navy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- You will think more highly of your genus when you have seen its armies and navies, its great cities, and its mighty engineering works. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Pisa was a republic in the middle ages, with a government of her own, armies and navies of her own and a great commerce. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- To-day her piers are deserted, her warehouses are empty, her merchant fleets are vanished, her armies and her navies are but memories. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Of old navies used to stem the giant ocean-waves betwixt Indus and the Pole for slight articles of luxury. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The wooden walls of the navies disappeared as a defence after the conflict between the Monitor and the Merrimac, and muzzle-loading muskets became things of the past. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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