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gun·boat
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复数:gunboats
此外, gun-boat 也被称为“装备有枪炮的小船,用于近岸或河上服务”,始于1793年,源自 gun(名词)和 boat(名词)的组合。Gunboat diplomacy 最早出现于1916年,最初与中国的西方政策有关。
The first known use of gunboat was in 1777
gun1 of 2noun
an artillery piece with a usually long barrel and firing shot or shells in a somewhat flattened curve
a portable firearm (as a rifle or pistol)
a firing of a gun
a 21-gun salute
a signal marking a beginning or ending
the opening gun of the campaign
something suggesting a gun in shape or use
a grease gun
throttle entry 2 sense 1
gun2 of 2verb
to hunt or shoot with a gun
gunning for rabbits
to open up the throttle of so as to increase speed
gun the engine
gunmannoun
a person armed with a gunespecially: an armed criminal
gunfirenoun
the firing of guns
gunfightnoun
a fight fought with guns
gunfightnoun
a fight fought with guns
gunboatnoun
a small lightly armed ship for use in shallow waters
1 With this intel, Union gunboats were able to move up the river undetected and successfully raid Confederate strongholds.
2 At one point they each deployed gunboats as part of an ugly spat over shellfish.
3 On April 10, 1868, the former gunboat departed Sitka for San Francisco, where it would be refitted for commercial use.
4 We bid for the construction of a gunboat.
我们投标造一炮艇.
5 The statement said there were four violations where gunboats entered several hundred metres inside Lebanese waters and that the authorities were discussing the violations with a United Nations Interim Force.
6 Her impetuous plan to sink a German gunboat provides a strong narrative hook that propels the two lovebirds into unexpectedly heroic roles.
7 Lieutenant Campbell ordered the man at the wheel to steer for the gunboat.
坎贝尔上尉命令舵手将船开向炮艇。
8 Soldiers enter the gunboat from the sides.
士兵从炮艇侧弦登船。
9 Steamboats were soon armed with small cannons, giving rise to the term “gunboat.”
10 Eventually, Wright discovered the forgeries, but the Patriots’ trickery kept British gunboats away long enough for the revolution to take hold in Georgia.
11 The cricket match is introduced mainly to provide some humour and narrative excitement, and to foreshadow a second visitation from Britain – a gunboat sent to forestall the implementation of the Fixed Period law.
12 He then joined the Royal Navy and was a radio operator with a motor gunboat flotilla off the Normandy beaches during the D-day operations.
13 Earlier in a message marking Cyprus’ 60th anniversary of independence from Britain on Thursday, Anastasiades was defiant, accusing Turkey of “gunboat diplomacy” and of violating its maritime shelf in a search for hydrocarbons.
14 In the early 2000s, the Danes twice dispatched frigates with soldiers to the island, in what Robert Huebert, a political scientist at the University of Calgary, called an example of gunboat diplomacy.
15 After six decades of gunboat diplomacy, any detente is to be welcomed.
经历了60载的炮舰外交后, 两岸关系任何形式的缓和都是值得欢迎的.
16 Japanese politicians condemned China's gunboat tactics and warned of the risk of conflict.
日本警务厅谴责中国战舰的策略并警告此举有引起冲突的危险.
17 The service had instead invested in coastal anti-ship missile batteries, Bayraktar drones, and small patrol/gunboats.
18 Foreign gunboats hadn’t done this before, my father said, and there was no telling what might happen now.
19 Gaza's fishermen are regularly shot at by Israeli gunboats if they venture farther in the Mediterranean Sea than Israel permits.
20 The increasing militarism abroad mirrors Mr. Erdogan’s combative personality, his taste for gunboat diplomacy and the belief that flexing his military gives him a place at the table with the big powers.