becket 的定义
Nautical.
- a short length of rope for securing spars, coils of rope, etc., having an eye at one end and a thick knot or a toggle at the other, which is passed through the eye.
- a grommet of rope, as one used as a handle or oarlock.
- a grommet or eye on a block to which the standing end of a fall can be secured.
- a wooden cleat or hook secured to the shrouds of a sailing vessel to hold tacks and sheets not in use.
更多becket例句
- Sharples was brought on after Frank Gehry's replacement Ellerbe Becket's designs were compared to an airplane hangar.
- They have even convinced Stanford University to establish a Becket-funded “Center for Religious Liberty.”
- Becket general counsel Kyle Duncan revealed this week that the company would defy the mandate while its appeal is in the works.
- Note to royal couple: Stay away from Canterbury Cathedral, where Thomas à Becket was whacked near the stairs to the crypt.
- "Becket" is the best and most ambitious of them, though not, as "Queen Mary" is, a play designed for the stage.
- Accordingly Becket excommunicated the Archbishop of York and the assistant bishops who had officiated on the occasion.
- It was the beginning of that fierce contest in England which was made memorable by the martyrdom of Becket.
- He saw the genius of Becket and made him his chancellor, loading him with honors and perquisites and Church benefices.
- Becket as metropolitan of the English Church was second in rank only to the King himself.