请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 six-oared
释义

> as lemmas

six-oared
Having an oar or oars, esp. of a specified number or kind; (also, occasionally) using oars. Frequently as the second element in compounds, as four-oared, six-oared adjs.For more established compounds see the first element.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [adjective]
oared1592
oary1791
1592 Countess of Pembroke tr. R. Garnier Antonius ii. sig. Hv My oared Gallies follow'd with his Ships Companion of my flight.
1685 London Gaz. No. 2023/4 A six Oared Barge never used above four or five times.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. vi. 191 The eighteen oared barge.
1790 Coll. Voy. round World I. i. 18 A ten-oared boat filled with soldiers approached.
1847 Illustr. London News 10 July 23/2 Trial races for the classification of oared boats.
1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 41 Where shall go no oared galley.
1884 I. S. M. Hamilton Jaunt in Junk ii. 18 At a pace which speedily put oared pursuit out of the question.
1934 Man 34 32/1 The rock drawings at Adila (water hole), an ancient mining site near Halfa, [include]..one of an eight-oared boat with a high stern and cabin.
1975 Sci. Amer. May 118/2 Two small oared cutters with sponge fisherman from Syme..dropped anchor in a deep cove.
1986 J. S. Morrison & J. F. Coates Athenian Trireme i. 2 The trieres was the first type of oared warship to be pulled by oars at three levels.
extracted from oaredadj.
six-oared
six-oared adj.
ΚΠ
1685 London Gaz. No. 2023/4 A six Oared Barge never used above four or five times.
1773 P. Brydone Tour Sicily & Malta I. xiii. 287 This is a small six-oar'd boat, made entirely for speed.
extracted from sixadj.n.
<
as lemmas
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 3:33:04