privateer
英 [,praɪvə'tɪə]
美['praɪvə'tɪr]
- n. 私掠船；武装民船；私掠船船长；私掠船船员
- vi. 私掠巡航
近义词
buccaneer
英英释义
- 1. an officer or crew member of a privateer
- 2. a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
实用场景例句
- Privateer: Privately owned vessel a state at war to attack enemy ships, usually merchant vessels.
- 武装民船: 为交战国征用以攻击敌方船只(常是商船)的私有武装船只.
期刊摘选
- I hear the captain has already served the Crown as a privateer.
- 我听说船长是以海盗船的名义效忠皇家的.
电影对白
- That's a Netherlander privateer. You're a heretic Dutchman. You're pirates. God have mercy on you!
- 那船是一艘尼德兰海盗船. 你是个荷兰异教徒. 你们是海盗. 愿上帝宽恕你们!
期刊摘选
中文词源
privateer 私掠船（旧时用以攻击和劫掠其它船只）
来自private,个人的，私有的，-eer,人。一种对过去私人战船的叫法。
双语例句
- 1. I hear the captain has already served the Crown as a privateer.
- 我听说船长是以海盗船的名义效忠皇家的.
来自电影对白
- 2. Privateer: Privately owned vessel a state at war to attack enemy ships, usually merchant vessels.
- 武装民船: 为交战国征用以攻击敌方船只(常是商船)的私有武装船只.
来自互联网
- 3. That's a Netherlander privateer. You're a heretic Dutchman. You're pirates. God have mercy on you!
- 那船是一艘尼德兰海盗船. 你是个荷兰异教徒. 你们是海盗. 愿上帝宽恕你们!
来自互联网
英文词源
- privateer (n.)
- 1660s, "private man of war," from private (adj.), probably on model of volunteer, buccaneer.
词态变化
复数: privateers;第三人称单数: privateers;过去式: privateered;过去分词: privateered;现在分词: privateering;