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dry-dock

干船坞,干坞,干式码头,干船库

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a structure able to contain a ship and to be drained or lifted so as to leave the ship free of water with all parts of the hull accessible for repairs, painting, etc.

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Examples

  • As a storm approaches, the two main navigation gates will float and swing out of dry docks to close the channel.

  • My understanding was that according to most Christian beliefs, being trans or gay was a sin, cut and dry.

  • The 26 were beaten by the bailiffs as they filed into a caged dock, sobbing, on Dec. 21.

  • Fold the parchment paper with the dry ingredients in half and pour into the stand mixer.

  • Allow beans to cool completely then remove to a paper towel-lined plate to dry.

  • Even when he opens up, the sentences are wooden, the scenes sucked dry of emotion.

  • The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.

  • But Polavieja started his campaign with the immense advantage of having the whole of the dry season before him.

  • Their method of curing the leaves was to air-dry them and then packing them until wanted for use.

  • The smoke from her kitchen fire rose white as she put in dry sumac to give it a start.

  • Turn we our backs to the cold gloomy north, to the wet windy west, to the dry parching east—on to the south!