shipwreck英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy; a ruined vessel or its remains. countable,uncountable

— heaven will drive shipwrecks ashore to make us all rich
An event where a ship sinks or runs aground. countable,uncountable

— they made the coast of Cochin China, and the tempests, which rose at the same time, threatened them more than once with shipwreck
Destruction; disaster; failure; ruin; irretrievable loss. countable,figuratively,uncountable

— Holding faith and a good conscience, which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck.

动词 v.

To wreck a boat through a collision or other mishap.

词形变化

shipwrecks plural shipwrack alternative,obsolete shipwrecks present,singular,third-person shipwrecking participle,present shipwrecked participle,past shipwrecked past shipwrack alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词

shipwrecked shipwreckee shipwrecky Uluburun shipwreck

词源

词源 1

From Middle English shipwrak, from Old English sċipwræc (“jetsam”), equivalent to ship + wrack. Cognate with Scots schip-wrak (“to shipwreck”, verb), Dutch scheepswrak (“shipwreck”), German Schiffswrack (“shipwreck”), Swedish skeppsvrak (“shipwreck”), Danish skibsvrag (“shipwreck”). Modern form is due to influence from wreck.

词源 2

From Middle English shipwrak, from Old English sċipwræc (“jetsam”), equivalent to ship + wrack. Cognate with Scots schip-wrak (“to shipwreck”, verb), Dutch scheepswrak (“shipwreck”), German Schiffswrack (“shipwreck”), Swedish skeppsvrak (“shipwreck”), Danish skibsvrag (“shipwreck”). Modern form is due to influence from wreck.