Andrew Miller

名词 n. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A warship. UK,obsolete,slang
    — And what did you know, you bumpkin! before you came on board this Andrew Miller?
专有名词
  1. The Royal Navy; service in the Navy. UK,slang
    — He wont do for Andrew Millar, for he's mair like unto a cuckoo clock-maker than a Jack tar.

词形变化

Andrew Millar alternative Andrew Millers plural Andrew Millar alternative

词源

词源 1
Sometimes said to originate from the name of an 18th-century Lieutenant named Andrew Millar, famed for impressing many people into naval service; however, there is no evidence such a person existed.
词源 2
Sometimes said to originate from the name of an 18th-century Lieutenant named Andrew Millar, famed for impressing many people into naval service; however, there is no evidence such a person existed.
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