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单词 hull down
释义 hull down
adverb (or adjective)
1. of a ship
 a. : at such a distance that only the superstructure is visible
  < had cleared with a leading wind … and was hull down long before dark — Raymond McFarland >
 b. : with main deck awash
  < one ship … after another went hull down into the sucking tide — D.C.Peattie >
2. of a tank or other armored vehicle : in a place of concealment but in position to observe the enemy and deliver fire
 < were standing hull down behind a hillock and on each of their turrets was a figure staring forward through field glasses — Peter Rainier >
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