单词 | belt armour |
释义 | > as lemmasbelt armour belt armour n. now chiefly historical a layer of thick metal armour plating fitted around the outside or (less commonly) inside of the hull of a warship, typically extending from the main deck down to below the waterline; cf. sense 4. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > sheathing > armour-plating belting1567 armour plate1683 belt1822 armour1838 armour plating1860 cuirass1860 belt armour1866 water-line armour1884 glacis plate1889 1866 Times 11 May 6/5 A box with a water-line belt, increasing at the same time the thickness of the box and belt armour. 1934 Scotsman 24 Oct. 10/7 The Sverige's belt armour varies from 3 inch to 8 inch. 2014 Jrnl. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 18 Dec. (Features section) 19 The belt armour on the Germans' hulls rendered them safe from the six-inch rounds. < as lemmas |
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