单词 | re-embarkation |
释义 | re-embarkationn. = re-embarking n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > [noun] > putting persons or things on board > again re-embarking1611 re-embarkation1712 re-embarkment1759 1712 W. Broome tr. A. Dacier in tr. Homer Iliad III. xiv. 170 How is it possible to conceive, that in a Re-embarkation, when the Fleet was rang'd in two Lines, they shou'd begin with that which was farthest from the Ocean? 1757 T. Smollett Hist. Eng. xviii. §5 After the re-embarkation of the troops. 1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. I. 323 They unanimously declared themselves for the reimbarkation. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxvi. 471 They repulsed the Athenians from the sea-shore and secured a safe re-embarkation. 1870 Overland Monthly June 495/2 The effort for re-embarkation failing, several attempts were made to float supplies ashore. 1940 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 34 i. 8 The treatment of re-embarkation of merchandise sold or acquired by American countries. 1999 Times (Nexis) 10 Dec. (Features section) Passing through security before re-embarkation, I am frisked by a jolly black woman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1712 |
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