单词 | monkey island |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey island monkey island n. (also monkey's island) Nautical a small platform built above the main bridge or wheelhouse, etc., of a ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck superstructure > bridge > types of steering-bridge1902 flying bridge1909 monkey island1912 monkey bridge1927 1912 ‘Aurora’ Jock Scott, Midshipman xix. 243 I was on Monkey Island (a pet name for the upper bridge) for hours. 1919 W. Lang Sea-lawyer's Log iii. 33 Now this 'ere is called the forebridge, and that little platform above it is the Compass Platform. Monkey's island, they calls it. 1963 P. J. Abraham Last Hours xi. 134 Up on the monkey island he had realized there would be no power for the lights. 1986 T. Lane Grey Dawn Breaking ii. 50 All the sailors used to collect cockroaches in matchboxes and when they were going up to the monkey island would empty them down a vent which led into the Old Man's room! < as lemmas |
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