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单词 dockyard
释义
Examples from literature
  • Every dockyard in Italy was called into requisition.
  • Nothing can be finer than the dockyards for building vessels, in which ten thousand men can work with ease.
  • The ships were compelled to visit the imperial dockyard in the capital to undergo repairs and to receive provisions and pay.
  • Two hours later they reached Plymouth, marched through the town to the dockyard, and went straight on board the transport.
  • When the expedition reached England, every port and dockyard on the south coast was humming with preparations for a great naval struggle.

Examplesofdockyard

dockyard
The seven-metre-high wall that enclosed the dockyards was surrounded by a deep and wide moat.
From theCambridge English Corpus
After the closure of thedockyard, the island became a typical abandoned 'brownfield' site.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The dockyards showed an impressive architecture, proclaiming the power of monarchy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The war expenses monopolized an increasing part of the budget, in detriment to work on the dockyards and the new city.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Given the importance in this period of naval power and maritime trade, the demands of the royal dockyards were paramount.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both the trade unions and the many seamen in the dockyards tried to resist, but they were poorly armed and were eventually forced to surrender.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Its economy depended on the services and thedockyard, neither of which provided much wealth.
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Inevitably, dockyards and factories are safer places.
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Department was chief of both the squadron and the dockyards.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There is growing concern in the dockyards at the large and ever-increasing number of white-collar workers and their ever-increasing proportion to that of blue-collar workers.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I share some of his views about the level of pay for the lowest paid workers in thedockyard.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That amount must be set against a total of £92 million worth of work in the dockyards, so that it is a very small percentage.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I desire to call attention to a very important subject, namely, that of the men on the establishment in our dockyards.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is in the case ofdockyardships—not contract ships.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Various labour questions which arise in the dockyards in this connection are being most carefully watched, with a view to the prevention of undue overtime.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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