conning tower

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The armoured control tower of an early iron warship from which the ship was navigated in battle.
  2. A connecting structure between the bridge and pressure hull of a submarine; in larger, modern submarines it contains the captain's cabin and is known as the sail.
    — I waited until half an hour after Benson had gone on duty, and then I went on deck, passing through the conning-tower where Benson sat, and looking at the compass. It showed that our course was north by west--that is, one point west of north, which was, for our assumed position, about right.

词形变化

conning towers plural
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