dreadnought

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n. 厚呢大衣

发音

UK /ˈdɹɛd.nɔːt/
US /ˈdɹɛd.nɔt/
CA /ˈdɹɛd.nɑt/

词形变化

dreadnoughts 复数

别名

dreadnaught

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.

    无畏舰

    历史 政治 军事 航海 交通
  2. 2.

    A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.

    Any type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.

    历史 非正式 政治 军事 航海 交通
  3. 3.

    One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.

    引申义
  4. 4.

    One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.

    A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.

    音乐 引申义
  5. 5.

    One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.

    A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.

    引申义
  6. 6.

    One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.

    The cloth itself; fearnaught.

    引申义
  7. 1.

    One that fears nothing.

  8. 2.

    Something that assures against fear.

词汇关系

名词

词源

Named after HMS Dreadnought, the first battleship finished of this type, itself named for Etymology 2.

来源:wiktionary