单词 | stokehole |
释义 | stokehole (once / 131326 pages) n WORD FAMILY stokehole: stokeholes USAGE EXAMPLESThe “firemen” in “The Hairy Ape,” those men in the stokehole who feed the ship’s furnaces with coal, are anything but saints. Los Angeles Times(May 18, 2016) On this deck in the way of the boiler rooms were placed the electrically driven fans which provided ventilation to the stokeholes. Government, British, Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic'(2012) He was doing duty in the stokehole, when one of these loathsome creatures actually crept up under his pantaloons. Stables, Gordon, Aileen Aroon, A Memoir—With other T...(2011) n (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired Syn|Hyper fireroom, stokehold chamber a natural or artificial enclosed space |
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