amidships

adv. 在船体中部 [机] 船体中央部

发音

/əˈmɪd.ʃɪps/

词形变化

more amidships 比较级 most amidships 最高级

别名

midships

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

    航海 交通

    [The U-boat captain] waited until the crosshairs lay directly amidships.

    Two more torpedoes were fired; one ran erratic; the second hit amidships.

    The saloon, instead of being at the stern, according to the old method of construction, is placed more amidships.

    The main cabin, most amidships, was 8 feet 3 inches broad …

  2. 2.

    Usually in the line of the keel, but sometimes halfway between bow and stern; often contracted to “midships.” (FM 55-501).

    航海 交通
  3. 3.

    On the flank, at a vulnerable place.

    比喻
interj.
  1. 1.

    A helm order, normally shortened to midships!, to centre the helm in the line of the keel.

词汇关系

副词

同义词 2

amidship midships

词源

From amid + ships.

来源：wiktionary