C. i. 3. 35, "the sea being smooth. How many shallow bauble boats dare sail upon her patient breast." 49. For shallow ... unprizable, of little importance, worth, in regard to its draught and size; the 'draught' of a ship, i.e. the depth which it draws in the water, the...
The ship took on a dangerous cant to port.船只出现向左舷危险倾斜。 He knows thieves'cant.他懂盗贼的黑话。 37 quirk n.奇事,巧合;古怪的举动 参考例句: He had a strange quirk of addressing his wife as Mrs Smith.他很怪,把自己的妻子称作史密斯夫人。 The most annoying quirk of his is wearin...