caravel

/kar-uh-vel/US // ˈkær əˌvɛl //UK // (ˈkærəˌvɛl) //

帆船帆板,帆船,帆船赛,帆船运动

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : a small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel of the Middle Ages and later, usually lateen-rigged on two or three masts.

In spite of his seamanship, the caravel was wrecked on the island of Cuba.
The caravel, with a crew of the strongest, was despatched for succour, and was never heard of again.
Leaves set forth, a few at a time, with a little volley of birds—a buoyant caravel.
Into the path traversed by the lowly caravel steamed the towering Doraine, pointing her gleaming nose to the north and east.
Instead of so doing, in his fright, he rowed off to the other caravel, about half a league to windward.