gunboat
英 [ˈgʌnbəʊt] 美 [ˈgʌnboʊt]

n.

炮舰，炮艇；

变形

复数：gunboats

英英释义

gunboat[ 'ɡʌnbəut ]

• n.a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Imperialistic aggressors always use gunboat diplomacy to invade countries.
   帝国主义侵略者总是向被侵略国施展他们的炮舰外交。
2. The gunboat ordered the brig to lie and to surrender,but instead the brig hung out the red flag.
   炮舰命令帆船停止前进并且投降，但是帆船反而挂起了红旗以示开战。
3. A gunboat was detected by the radar.
   雷达探测出一炮艇。
4. The US military often uses the tactic of gunboat diplomacy to squelch acts of terrorism.
   美国军方常使用炮艇外交的战术来粉碎恐怖主义行动。

权威例句

Panay Incident
Paquete de Maule
Gunboat.
Gunboat
State-owned MNCs and host country expropriation risk: The role of home state soft power and economic gunboat diplomacy
Gunboat Diplomacy. Political Application of Limited Naval Force by James Cable
Globalization and Austerity Politics in Latin America: From Gunboat to Trading-Floor Diplomacy
The Return of Gunboat Diplomacy
Gunboat Diplomacy in the Wilson Era: The U.S. Navy in Haiti, 1915-1916
Gunboats, reputation, and sovereign repayment: lessons from the Southern Confederacy