corvette
发音
英 [kɔ:ˈvet]
美 [kɔrˈvet]
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- n.
- 轻巡洋舰
- 小型护卫舰
- 木帆海防舰（旧时帆船战舰）
单词词源
corvette 小型护卫舰
可能来自拉丁词corbis, 篮子，来自PIE*sker, 转，编织，词源同crown, cradle. -ette, 小词后缀。词义由篮子引申为船，最后指战舰，小型护卫舰。
双语例句
- 1. And it failed to condemn the north korean sinking of a south korean corvette and the shelling of a south korean island .
- 当朝鲜击沉一艘韩国护卫舰以及炮击韩国岛屿，中方并未对朝鲜发出谴责。
- 2. I would buy my daddy a red corvette ( he 's always wanted one ) .
- 我想给我爸爸买一辆红色的雪佛兰考维特汽车（他总想买一辆）。
- 3. I thought to myself as I followed the corvette into the humongous driveway of a four-story mansion .
- 我心想，我随之进入了一个四层楼高的大厦堆积如山车道克尔维特。
- 4. I saw a gun metal grey corvette pull off the road and into the parking lot I smiled .
- 我看到了一个枪金属灰色护卫舰驶离公路，往停车场我笑了。
- 5. A hardline approach to its neighbour has been the official stance ever since the cheonan , a southern military corvette , was torpedoed in march .
- 对邻国采用强硬做法是天安舰事件之后的官方做法，天安舰是韩国军事护卫舰，三月被鱼雷袭击沉没。