英语词汇“guard、ship”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

guard-ship

释义

guard-ship², guardship|ˈgɑːdʃɪp|
a. A vessel of war appointed to protect a harbour and to superintend its marine affairs, and to receive seamen until they are able to join their ships.
b. ‘The ship (of the squadron) having guard-duty for the day’ (Funk's Stand. Dict.).
1689Wood Life 1 Oct., Colonel Thomas Wilford, late commander of the guardship at Chatham.1696Baker's Chron. 756 While our Guard-Ships were remote at Sea, they [the Hollanders] arrived at the mouth of the River Medway.1697–9W. Dampier Voy. II. 164 To secure that Trade, they had a Guardship lying there.1753Scots Mag. Jan. 47/2 Eighteen men of war are put into commission as guard⁓ships.1806A. Duncan Nelson 179 The Goliath was stationed at Portsmouth as a guard-ship.1833Marryat P. Simple (1863) 86, I was sent on board of the guard-ship, where I remained about ten days, and then was sent round to join this frigate.1836― Midsh. Easy xxxv, I will procure his discharge as soon as I arrive, and send him on board the guard-ship till I obtain it.1876Bancroft Hist. U.S. V. xx. 569 Prescott..had his quarters at a lonely farm-house..with..no protection but a sentry and the guard-ship in the bay.

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