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单词 frigate
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frigate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfrɪɡ.ət/us
/ˈfrɪɡ.ət/
asmall,fastmilitaryship
护卫舰
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(Definition offrigatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • Frigates were ever on the watch in the Straits to chase any French vessels that left port.
  • He was preparing to board, the frigates at the time running ten knots, when the French ship surrendered.
  • Near her was another of the same large class, together with a Turkish frigate and a corvette.
  • The bags are piled in neat pyramids, or in other forms, sometimes on the booms before the boats, and sometimes in a square mass on the after part of the quarter-deck of a frigate.
  • This vessel was the English frigate Macedonian cruising along the American coast, and at this time short of hands.

frigate| American Dictionary

frigate
noun[C]
us
/ˈfrɪɡ·ət/
asmall,fastmilitaryship
(Definition offrigatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffrigate

frigate
Frigatebird involves an obvious comparison of the bird's shape and flight with afrigateskimming across the sea while hunting for prey.
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A number of frigates are scheduled to come out over the next few years, and the replacements will not be coming in.
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It has been examined in the context of using frigates on the far distant patrols.
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Our policy at present is to maintain a surface fleet of about 50 destroyers and frigates, and three carriers.
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However, there has been no clearly stated rationale for the planned reductions to "about 40" destroyers and frigates.
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The total of cruisers, destroyers and frigates in being was 311.
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In 1989–90 an average of 42 out of 48 destroyers and frigates were available for operational deployment either immediately or within a short period.
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The first of the antisubmarine frigates to be converted from destroyers is expected to be in service by the autumn.
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There will be six new aircraft carriers, eight new destroyers, 24 frigates and nearly 200 minesweepers, patrol boats.
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The conversion of one of these destroyers into an anti-submarinefrigaterole will cost something of the order of half-a-million pounds.
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We started about level in destroyers and frigates.
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We adhere to what we said in the defence review debates last summer about the numbers of destroyers and frigates that we shall maintain.
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But at the same time we shall be introducing into service seven new type 42 destroyers and four type 22 frigates.
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During that war we lost five battleships, eight aircraft carriers, twenty-eight cruisers, 139 destroyers, eighty-three submarines, fifty-two frigates and fifteen armed merchantmen.
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Similarly, with aircraft types and with ships, where the different types of frigates and destroyers bear little resemblance to each other.
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