| 单词 | sealift |
| 释义 | sealift in British English (ˈsiːˌlɪft) verb (transitive) to transport by ship sealift in American English (ˈsiˌlɪft) noun 1. a system for transporting persons or cargo by ship, esp. in an emergency 2. the act of transporting such persons or cargo transitive verb 3. to transport (persons or cargo) by sealift Word origin [1955–60; sea + (air)lift]This word is first recorded in the period 1955–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: geodesic dome, life-support, new wave, rite of passage, rolloutExamples of 'sealift' in a sentence |
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