twinship

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The condition of being a twin uncountable
    — 1858 Charles Arad Joy et. al. - Addresses of the Newly-appointed Professors of Columbia College In this twinship of right and duty lies the embryonic genesis of liberty . . .
  2. Either of a pair of ships of exactly the same design
    — The Royal George, a twinship, was nearly as much approved of; and these two ships, by their fast sailing, were the principal, causes of the defeat of the enemy's fleets . . .

词形变化

twin-ship alternative twinships plural twin ship alternative twin-ship alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English twin
Proto-Germanic *skapjaną
Proto-Germanic *-skapiz
Proto-West Germanic *-skapi
Old English -sċiepe
Middle English -schipe
English -ship
English twinship
From twin + -ship.
词源 2
From twin + ship.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary