| 单词 | spirit room |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspirit room spirit room n. Nautical (now historical) a room on board ship for the storage of alcoholic spirits. ΚΠ 1778 J. Cook Jrnl. 3 Sept. (1967) III. 447 While we lay here we cleared the Fish room, Spirit room and after hold. 1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 143 The spirit-room is built in the hold, next before the fish-room, to contain the spirituous liquors for the use of the ship's company. 1922 B. Lubbock Blackwall Frigates ii. 85 The new pirates lost no time in breaking into the spirit room, and by sunset every man aboard had drunk himself into a stupor. 2014 T. McGrath Give Me Fast Ship vii. 204 The crew made the most of their remaining minutes of freedom. They broke into the spirit room and got as drunk as time and supplies permitted. < as lemmas |
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