afterdeck
/af-ter-dek, ahf-/US // ˈæf tərˌdɛk, ˈɑf- //UK // (ˈɑːftəˌdɛk) //
后甲板,后台
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Nautical.
- : the weather deck of a vessel behind the bridge house or midship section.
Examples
He could see a masthead light, her red light (with glasses), and a "glare of white lights on her afterdeck."
He appeared with his usual cheerful whistle on his lips and made up a fine game of hide and seek on the afterdeck.
It was quite black on the afterdeck by this time, minus lanterns.
He looked a fellow the Doctor might require, so I marked him down when he settled near a hatch on the afterdeck.
Tom, bending sideways to look down past the machine gun, saw the entire afterdeck of the Zeppelin.
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