| 英语单词 | galley |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['ɡæli] 美 ['ɡæli] |
| 中文释义 | n.单层甲板大帆船;(船或飞机的)厨房;[印]活版盘 |
| 英语例句 | (1) This must be the chest of the galley's carpenter. (2) The boy was caughtand sold to be a galley slave. (3) The stewardess will get you some water from the galley. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这一定是船上的木匠的箱子。 (2) 这个男孩被抓住,并被卖到战舰上做奴隶。 (3) 空中小姐会从厨房给你拿些水来。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A galley is a long ship propelled by oars, and possibly sails as well. You're not likely to see a galley these days: they were used from ancient to medieval times. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You may have seen movies portraying old ships with dozens of rowers, lined up on benches. Those ships are galleys. Galleys were used for more than a thousand years, and they played an important role in both war and trade. If someone today says they’ve been in a galley, you can assume they aren’t referring to this kind of ship. They probably mean the galley, or the kitchen area, of a ship or airplane. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](轮船或飞机上的)厨房 On a ship or aircraft, the galley is the kitchen. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](旧时常由奴隶或囚犯划桨的)桨帆船 In former times, a galley was a ship with sails and a lot of oars, which was often rowed by slaves or prisoners. |
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