请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 flying dutchman
释义

Flying Dutchman


noun

a legendary Dutch ghost ship supposed to be seen at sea, especially near the Cape of Good Hope.
the captain of this ship, supposed to have been condemned to sail the sea, beating against the wind, until the Day of Judgment.

Words nearby Flying Dutchman

flying colours, flying column, flying doctor, flying dragon, Flying Dustbin, Flying Dutchman, flying field, flying fish, flying fox, flying frog, flying gurnard
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

British Dictionary definitions for Flying Dutchman

Flying Dutchman

noun

legend
  1. a phantom ship sighted in bad weather, esp off the Cape of Good Hope
  2. the captain of this ship
a type of dinghy, designed to be crewed by two people
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
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 8:59:28