英语词汇“wrecking expedition”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

C2. attributive, in sense ‘engaged in salvaging wreck or wrecks’, as wrecking company, wrecking crew, wrecking expedition.

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society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [adjective] > relating to salvage > engaged in salvage operations

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1851 E. Lucett Rovings in Pacific I. 149 Bound on a wrecking Expedition.

1878 B. Harte Man on Beach 33 A wrecking crew of curlew hastily manned the uprooted tree that tossed wearily beyond the bar.

1891 in Leeds Mercury 19 Sept. 12 Captain Merritt, of the Merritt Wrecking Company.

1939 J. Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath xiii. 118 Then the buildings grew smaller... The wrecking yards and hot-dog stands, the out-city dance halls.

1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 13 Feb. 32/2 (advt.) Well established wrecking business with living quarters on large lot fronting on Napanee River.

单词	wrecking expedition
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