quadrireme

名词 n.
/ˈkwɒd(ʒ)rɪriːm/    /ˈkwɑdrəˌrim/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A galley with four banks of oars, each rowed by two oarsmen. historical
    — The Romanes hauing gained this prise, & ioyned hir to the Quadrireme bothe well furnished of all necessaries, kept them continnally in the entraunce, prohibiting withoute any difficultie the easie entrance of their enimies into Lilybeum.

词形变化

quadriremes plural

词源

Borrowed from Latin quadrirēmis via Middle French quadrirème, equivalent to quadri- (“four”) + Latin remus (“oar”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary