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shipyard

UK //ˈʃɪp.jɑːd//US //ˈʃɪp.jɑːrd//

词源

源自中古英语 'ship'(船)和 'yard'(场地),字面意思为'船舶场地'。

noun

❶ 船坞或造船厂,指专门用于建造、修理或停泊船只的场所,通常配备有各种造船设备和设施。

“The new cruise ship was built in a large shipyard in Germany.”

(这艘新游轮是在德国的一家大型造船厂建造的。)

“Workers at the shipyard are busy repairing damaged vessels.”

(造船厂的工人们正忙着修理受损的船只。)

同义词:dockyard, naval yard, boatyard

常见短语

shipyard worker — 指在造船厂工作的工人,通常从事船舶建造、维修等相关工作。

“My grandfather was a shipyard worker for over 30 years.”

(我祖父当了30多年的造船厂工人。)