搜尋結果
privateer
- IPA[ˌprīvəˈtir]
美式
- an armed ship owned and officered by private individuals holding a government commission and authorized for use in war, especially in the capture of enemy merchant shipping.;a commander or crew member of a privateer, often regarded as a pirate.
- engage in the activities of a privateer.
verb: privateer, 3rd person present: privateers, gerund or present participle: privateering, past tense: privateered, past participle: privateered
noun: privateer, plural noun: privateers
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. historical an armed ship owned and officered by private individuals holding a government commission and authorized for use in war, especially in the capture of enemy merchant shipping.
- ▪ historical a commander or crew member of a privateer, often regarded as a pirate.
動詞
- 1. engage in the activities of a privateer.