| 单词 | port admiral |
| 释义 | > as lemmasport admiral port admiral n. now historical an admiral in command of a naval port. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer > flag officer > admiral > subordinate admirals vice-admiral1520 rear admiral1589 under-admiral16.. Rear Admiral of England1684 Rear Admiral of Great Britain1707 port admiral1785 V.A.1794 1785 Advice to Officers Brit. Navy 75 You must enquire what ships..will soon apply for their parties of marines, and collecting every recommendation you can, to the port admiral. 1864 G. Meredith Let. 13 July (1970) I. 274 He heard of Semmer putting into Cherbourg: started: reached him, after marvelous difficulties with port admirals and gens d'armes. 1986 N. A. M. Rodger Wooden World vi. 229 A man left behind by his ship at Plymouth found the port admiral breakfasting in a coffee-house and asked him how to rejoin her. < as lemmas |
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