单词 | sailing ship |
释义 | BETA Examples ofsailing shipDictionary> Examples ofsailing ship sailing shipisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help! Add a definition Then came the steam engine, which revolutionised naval warfare and drove thesailingshipfrom the sea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been the transition from the galley to thesailingship, and from thesailingshipto vessels propelled by steam and the internal combustion engine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There were very few nations which could really move about the world readily, and the speed of movement was the speed of the horse and thesailingship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On asailingship, however, the cadets could live under the same conditions as the men of the lower deck and take part in all the working of the ship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This was because the chart was based on a survey carried out in 1843 by asailingshiptaking hand-lead soundings along tracks one mile apart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The steamship was drastically faster than thesailingship, and provided cheaper services, opening the trade to small operators. From theCambridge English Corpus Asailingshipcannot sail directly into a headwind. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesailingship, therefore, had great uses then, and there are uses for it still, for that matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the oldsailingshipdays you might have time to put a thing right, but you have no time to do so now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In school, one is always taught that thesailingshipwas driven off the sea by the steamer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For one thing asailingshiphas a poor chance in competition with a steamer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The net tonnage is the basis for reckoning maritime dues, but they are computed in a manner which developed in the oldsailingshipdays. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The experience would all be gained upon asailingshipwithout very much expenditure of public money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I had a patient until recently who had been a boatswain on asailingship; he had been retired for 51 years when he died. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When the steamship first came it was complementary to thesailingship, but finally, for all practical purposes, it swept it from the seas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The other is a survival ofsailingshipdays when the helm was put up or down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Like the nineteenth centurysailingship, the deep-sea fleets seem to be becalmed; they are certainly in the doldrums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I claim that with asailingshipyou would serve a double purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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