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单词 brigantine
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Definition of brigantine in English:

brigantine

noun ˈbrɪɡ(ə)ntiːnˈbrɪɡənˌtin
  • A two-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and a mainmast rigged fore and aft.

    (有一横向前桅和纵向主桅的)双桅帆船

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The chart holds the key to the location of the wreck of an eighteenth-century brigantine.
    • Boats of all types, from fishing boats to a huge black brigantine with deep blue sails, were docked.
    • The brigantine Young Endeavour, a bicentennial gift from the United Kingdom to Australia, is a unique ship.
    • A tall and handsome man stood strong against the blowing wind, gazing out from the bow of a large brigantine ship.
    • He pointed toward a sleek two-masted brigantine anchored at the end of the long sloping street.

Origin

Early 16th century (denoting a small vessel used by pirates): from Old French, from Italian brigantino, from brigante (see brigand).

Definition of brigantine in US English:

brigantine

nounˈbrɪɡənˌtinˈbriɡənˌtēn
  • A two-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and a fore-and-aft-rigged mainmast.

    (有一横向前桅和纵向主桅的)双桅帆船

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A tall and handsome man stood strong against the blowing wind, gazing out from the bow of a large brigantine ship.
    • Boats of all types, from fishing boats to a huge black brigantine with deep blue sails, were docked.
    • He pointed toward a sleek two-masted brigantine anchored at the end of the long sloping street.
    • The brigantine Young Endeavour, a bicentennial gift from the United Kingdom to Australia, is a unique ship.
    • The chart holds the key to the location of the wreck of an eighteenth-century brigantine.

Origin

Early 16th century (denoting a small vessel used by pirates): from Old French, from Italian brigantino, from brigante (see brigand).

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