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单词 copper-bottom
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copper-bottomv.

Etymology: < copper-bottomed adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopper-bottom.
transitive. To sheathe or cover the bottom of a ship with copper.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > fit out or equip > sheath with copper
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1840–60 Saxe Jolly Marines It makes a sailor grin To see you copper-bottoming Your upper decks with tin.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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