单词 | train rope |
释义 | > as lemmastrain rope train rope n. Navy (now historical) a rope fastened to the trail of a gun carriage on board ship. ΚΠ 1822 G. Marshall Pract. Marine Gunnery 25 Train Ropes, 2 to each gun. 1870 Jrnl. Royal United Service Inst. 14 115 If the train-rope is hove in on one side and slacked out on the other, the gun is trained round in that direction. 2001 D. Poyer Fire on Waters xxxi. 415 Men flew backward from one of the thirty-two-pounders, which flipped absurdly, then jammed pointing upward, tangled in the train ropes. < as lemmas |
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