privateer
英 [ˌpraɪvəˈtɪə(r)] 美 [ˌpraɪvəˈtɪr]

n.

（战时特准攻击敌方商船的）武装民船，私掠船；私掠船船长；私掠船船员；

释义

私掠巡航；

变形

复数：privateers过去式：privateered过去分词：privateered现在分词：privateering第三人称单数：privateers

英英释义

privateer[ ,praivə'tiə ]

• n.
  • an officer or crew member of a privateer

    同义词：privateersman

  • a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Several privateers often cruise near the entrance of the channel.
   几只武装民船经常在这个海峡的进口附近巡航。
2. All but the privateer died in the shipwreck.
   在这次海难中除私掠船船长外全船覆灭。

权威例句

The Privateer
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Martin Frobisher: Elizabethan Privateer, James McDermott
Martin Frobisher: Elizabethan Privateer. (Shorter Notices)
Under Water Dig: the Excavation of a Revolutionary War Privateer
Penance and the Privateer: Handling Sin in the Bardic Religious Verse of the Book of the O’Conor Don (1631)
Evaluation of preservation efforts for the Revolutionary War privateer Defence
La Marquise de Tourny (site 33c): A mid-18th century armed privateer of Bordeaux
Sir Kenelm Digby (1603-1665): diplomat, entrepreneur, privateer, duellist, scientist and philosopher.
Romantic Voices: Identity and Ideology in British Poetry, 1789-1850. . Paul Michael Privateer