battlecruiser

战列巡洋舰（旧时作战用, 比战列舰快而轻）

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词形变化

battlecruisers 复数 battlecruisers

别名

battle-cruiser battle cruiser BC

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fast warship with thicker armor and heavier guns than a typical cruiser, but with armor, armament, or both still inferior to that of a dreadnought battleship; designed to act as an advanced scout of the battle fleet and to destroy enemy cruisers.

    政治 军事 航海 交通

    US Navy hull classification symbol: CC (Only used for the cancelled Lexington-class)

  2. 2.

    A warship of intermediate size and/or capability between a heavy cruiser and a (light) battleship.

    媒体
  3. 3.

    A boozer; a public house.

    俚语

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

cruiser

词源

Blend of battleship + cruiser, from being a cruiser-like ship with battleship-like capabilities and possibly operating in the battleline.

来源：wiktionary