| 单词 | return ship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreturn ship return ship n. ΚΠ 1673 E. W. Several Remarkable Passages conc. Hollanders 15 The King committed him to prison, where he remayned two years and upwards untill some returne Shipps came from the East-Indies. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1680 (1955) IV. 212 I went to visite a French Stranger,..who having ben thrice at the East Indias, Persia & other remote Countries, came hither in our returne ships from those parts. 1748 Considerations Advantages of Yielding to Spain Assiento Contract 24 The Opportunity of the Company's empty, Return-Ships, by which their new-raised Products might be transported to Europe. 1847 Times 11 Nov. 4/2 The return ships of the West India merchant are now to be allowed to call at such ports of the African coast as are free from the slave trade. 1958 Geogr. Rev. 48 416 The return ship was on hand, but the destruction of Port Martin left the relief party under René Garcia no place to live. 2001 P. Lanfranchi & M. Taylor Moving with Ball v. 150 Some players found it impossible to settle and were quickly on the return ship home. < as lemmas |
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