单词 | seajack |
释义 | seajackv. transitive. To hijack (a ship) at sea. Also with the crew or passengers as object. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (transitive)] > hijack > at sea seajack1975 1975 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 6 Sept. 15/11 Five girls who embark on a Mediterranean yachting holiday are sea-jacked and held as hostages. 1985 Daily News (N.Y.) 10 Oct. 3/1 His uncle..was reported murdered..yesterday by Palestinians who seajacked the Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro. 1987 Amer. Speech 62 181 The female tenth grader..remarked: ‘I'm afraid to go the Bahamas; I don't want to get seajacked.’ 1989 Economist 5 Aug. 15 A jet carrying away the man responsible for seajacking the Achille Lauro in 1985. Derivatives ˈseajack n. a hijacking at sea. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > hijacking > at sea seajack1985 1985 Daily News (N.Y.) 11 Oct. 40/5 The Achille Lauro, the object of the seajack..steamed into Port Said, Egypt early yesterday. ˈseajacker n. one who hijacks a ship. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > hijacking > at sea > one who seajacker1985 1985 Daily News (N.Y.) 9 Oct. 1 (heading) Warships tail seajackers. 1987 Time 20 July 29/3 They vividly remember him..sipping a glass of red wine while directing the interception by Navy jets of the Egyptian airliner carrying the seajackers. ˈseajacking n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > hijacking hijacking1923 histing1935 skyjacking1961 seajacking1985 1985 Economist 19 Oct. 13/2 Abu Abbas's bit of the Palestinian Liberation Organization has now admitted responsibility for the seajacking. 1986 Christian Sci. Monitor 17 Nov. 29/1 Such incidents as..the seajacking of the Achille Lauro. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1975 |
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