argosy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A merchant ship.
  2. A merchant flotilla, fleet.
    — Gremio, 'tis known my father hath no less Than three great argosies, besides two galliasses, And twelve tight galleys; these I will assure her, And twice as much, whate'er thou offer'st next.
  3. An abundant supply, boatload.
    — The wreck was total—as total as that ever is which trusts its all to one argosy.

词形变化

argosies plural

词源

Alteration of Italian ragusea (“a large ship”), after the maritime city of Ragusa, now Dubrovnik.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary