单词 | british-owned |
释义 | > as lemmasBritish-owned British-owned adj. ΚΠ 1785 Arrangem. with Ireland Considered 46 The West India planters had the address to procure, in 1738, a law for allowing them to send their sugars to every market in Europe, first in British built ships, and afterwards in British owned ships. 1891 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 13 255 Till within the last few months, the Canton river trade..has been entirely carried on by British-owned vessels. 1998 Independent 5 Feb. i. 11/3 This British-owned fly speck in the mid-Atlantic between Africa and Brazil is to be opened for the first time to civilian flights. < as lemmas |
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