单词 | boat drill |
释义 | > as lemmasboat drill boat drill n. a practice by a ship's crew and passengers of the procedures for manning and launching the lifeboats in case of emergency. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [noun] > safety drills or operations boat drill1854 collision stations1908 collision quarters1909 1854 Weekly Herald (N.Y.) 30 Dec. 413/6 A boat drill of all the boats of the two ships added much to the scene. 1875 Times 29 Jan. 10/5 During the first few days of the voyage the crew had been well exercised at fire drill and boat drill by Captain Revett, and this training now bore good fruit. 1943 H. Pearson Conan Doyle x. 139 Unfortunately [on the Titanic] there had been neither boat-muster nor boat-drill. ?1999 B. Donaldson Tugs of War i. 5 My thoughts were disturbed by the tannoy blaring, ordering us to do boat drill. < as lemmas |
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