| 单词 | bilgewater |
| 释义 | bilgewater in British English (ˈbɪldʒˌwɔːtə) noun nautical another name for bilge (sense 3) bilge in British English (bɪldʒ) noun 1. nautical the parts of a vessel's hull where the vertical sides curve inwards to form the bottom 2. (often plural) the parts of a vessel between the lowermost floorboards and the bottom 3. Also called: bilgewater the dirty water that collects in a vessel's bilge 4. informal silly rubbish; nonsense 5. the widest part of the belly of a barrel or cask verb 6. (intransitive) nautical (of a vessel) to take in water at the bilge 7. (transitive) nautical to damage (a vessel) in the bilge, causing it to leak Derived forms bilgy (ˈbilgy) adjective Word origin C16: probably a variant of bulge |
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