单词 | leave boat |
释义 | > as lemmasleave boat leave boat n. a boat carrying members of the armed forces going on or returning from leave. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > ship transporting troops or stores > carrying troops on leave liberty boat1837 leave boat1912 1912 Manch. Guardian 6 July 9/5 Leave boats raced each other to shore. 1922 E. Blunden Bonadventure iii. 21 To the Plate and back again, in a cargo ship!.. The voyage, no doubt, would be more arduous than that in the leave-boat from Boulogne to Folkestone. 1946 Manch. Guardian 15 Aug. 3/5 The leave boat Empire Lance is due to arrive. 2015 C. Zeepvat Before Action xi. 147 The sketch..opens with a young lieutenant fresh from the leave boat dining with two friends in a London club. < as lemmas |
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