U-boat

Related topics: Navy

U-boat /ˈjuː bəʊt $ -boʊt/ noun [countableC]

PMNa German submarine, especially one that was used in the Second World War 〔尤指在第二次世界大战中使用的〕(德国)U型潜艇

Examples from the Corpus

U-boat• You know enough about that to know the difference between a whale and a U-boat?• They acted as bait and, once a U-boat surfaced, could out-gun her.• You know what a U-boat looks like, boy?• Mina got the tip-off just in time and they became U-boats, went underground.• The convoy was attacked by U-boats during the night of March 16-17 and 12 ships, including Southern Princess, were sunk.• There is no mention of U-boats or the Luftwaffe.• They already seen U-boats off Nova Scotia.• Then the U-boat just left them on the open seas.

Origin U-boat

(1900-2000) Translation of German u-boot, from unterseeboot “under-sea-boat”

单词	U-boat
释义	U-boat Related topics: Navy U-boat /ˈjuː bəʊt $ -boʊt/ noun [countableC] PMNa German submarine, especially one that was used in the Second World War 〔尤指在第二次世界大战中使用的〕(德国)U型潜艇 Examples from the Corpus U-boat• You know enough about that to know the difference between a whale and a U-boat?• They acted as bait and, once a U-boat surfaced, could out-gun her.• You know what a U-boat looks like, boy?• Mina got the tip-off just in time and they became U-boats, went underground.• The convoy was attacked by U-boats during the night of March 16-17 and 12 ships, including Southern Princess, were sunk.• There is no mention of U-boats or the Luftwaffe.• They already seen U-boats off Nova Scotia.• Then the U-boat just left them on the open seas. Origin U-boat (1900-2000) Translation of German u-boot, from unterseeboot “under-sea-boat”
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