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单词 brightwork
释义

brightwork

[ brahyt-wurk ]
/ ˈbraɪtˌwɜrk /

noun

polished metal parts, as on a ship or automobile.
Nautical. all plain or varnished woodwork that is kept scoured on a vessel.

Origin of brightwork

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45; bright + work

Words nearby brightwork

Brighton and Hove, brights, Bright's disease, bright side, bright wool, brightwork, Brigid, Brigit, Brigitte, brigsail, brik
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British Dictionary definitions for brightwork

brightwork
/ (ˈbraɪtˌwɜːk) /

noun

shiny metal trimmings or fittings on ships, cars, etc
varnished or plain woodwork on a vessel
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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