sloop

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 slo͞op

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.
    — 1789, Olaudah Equiano (Gustavus Vassa), The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, I stayed in this island for a few days; I believe it could not be above a fortnight; when I and some few more slaves, that were not saleable amongst the rest, from very much fretting, were shipped off in a sloop for North America.
  2. A sailing warship, smaller than a frigate, with its guns all on one deck.
  3. A sloop-of-war, smaller than a frigate, larger than a corvette.

词形变化

sloops plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Friendship sloop lobster sloop masthead sloop Muscongus Bay sloop slooplike sloopman sloop-of-war

词源

Borrowed from Dutch sloep. Doublet of chalupa and shallop.
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