英语词汇“wreck of a ship”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. A vessel broken, ruined, or totally disabled by being driven on rocks, cast ashore, or stranded; a wrecked or helpless ship; the ruins or hulk of such. Occasionally also wreck of a ship.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > wrecked vessel

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c1290 Fleta (1647) i. xliv. 61 Item dicitur wreckum navis vel batellus fractus, de quibus nihil vivum evaserit.]

?a1500 Chaucer's Man of Law's T. 415 in Wks. (1532) 24 b The constable of the castel downe is fare To seen this wrecke, & al the shyp he sought.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vuaresque, a wrecke, or ship cast away.

1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 442 Charybdis is a gulfe..which violently attracting all vessels that come too nigh it, deuoureth them, and casteth vp their wrecks.

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 80 He shall restore whatever Wrecks may happen on his Coasts.

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 220 I could plainly see..the Wreck of a Ship cast away in the Night.

1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 14 The Ship is a perfect Wreck.

1764 W. Falconer Shipwreck (new ed.) iii. 112 Three..from the wreck on oars and rafts descend.

1805 J. Turnbull Voy. World (1813) 391 The ship..struck upon a reef of rocks.., and shortly became a total wreck.

1812 J. Wilson Isle of Palms i. 32 Fast the miserable Ship Becomes a lifeless wreck.

1865 H. Kingsley Hillyars & Burtons lxxix The wreck of a little coasting craft still lay about two hundred yards to sea.

figurative and in figurative context.1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 386 To the fair haven of my native home, The wreck of what I was, fatigu'd, I come.1796 E. Burke Corr. (1844) IV. 350 Such is the person you come to see, or rather the wreck of what was never a first-rate vessel.1883 S. C. Hall Retrospect Long Life I. 322 All of manhood in him..had given way and left him a stranded wreck.1885 Ld. Tennyson Wreck 5 My life itself is a wreck,..I am flung from the rushing tide of the world as a waif of shame.

单词	wreck of a ship
释义	> as lemmas wreck of a ship a. A vessel broken, ruined, or totally disabled by being driven on rocks, cast ashore, or stranded; a wrecked or helpless ship; the ruins or hulk of such. Occasionally also wreck of a ship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > wrecked vessel wrackc1386 wreck?a1500 carcass1600 racka1658 silver wreck1700 c1290 Fleta (1647) i. xliv. 61 Item dicitur wreckum navis vel batellus fractus, de quibus nihil vivum evaserit.] ?a1500 Chaucer's Man of Law's T. 415 in Wks. (1532) 24 b The constable of the castel downe is fare To seen this wrecke, & al the shyp he sought. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vuaresque, a wrecke, or ship cast away. 1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 442 Charybdis is a gulfe..which violently attracting all vessels that come too nigh it, deuoureth them, and casteth vp their wrecks. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 80 He shall restore whatever Wrecks may happen on his Coasts. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 220 I could plainly see..the Wreck of a Ship cast away in the Night. 1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 14 The Ship is a perfect Wreck. 1764 W. Falconer Shipwreck (new ed.) iii. 112 Three..from the wreck on oars and rafts descend. 1805 J. Turnbull Voy. World (1813) 391 The ship..struck upon a reef of rocks.., and shortly became a total wreck. 1812 J. Wilson Isle of Palms i. 32 Fast the miserable Ship Becomes a lifeless wreck. 1865 H. Kingsley Hillyars & Burtons lxxix The wreck of a little coasting craft still lay about two hundred yards to sea. figurative and in figurative context.1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 386 To the fair haven of my native home, The wreck of what I was, fatigu'd, I come.1796 E. Burke Corr. (1844) IV. 350 Such is the person you come to see, or rather the wreck of what was never a first-rate vessel.1883 S. C. Hall Retrospect Long Life I. 322 All of manhood in him..had given way and left him a stranded wreck.1885 Ld. Tennyson Wreck 5 My life itself is a wreck,..I am flung from the rushing tide of the world as a waif of shame. extracted from wreckn.¹ < as lemmas
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