Word · Frequency #23004
galleon
大帆船
a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts, used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
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A large, three-masted, square rigged sailing ship with at least two decks.
大型三桅横帆帆船,至少两层甲板
大型三桅横帆帆船,至少两层甲板
In use
The old galleon sailed slowly across the Atlantic Ocean.
Pirates attacked the Spanish galleon carrying silver.
We saw a model of a galleon at the maritime museum.
a/an + galleon
galleon 是可数名词,单数形式前通常需要加不定冠词 a 或 an。
A galleon anchored near the coast.
一艘大帆船在海岸附近抛锚。
number + galleons
galleon 的复数形式为 galleons,与数词连用时用复数。
Two galleons sailed from the port.
两艘大帆船从港口驶出。
Common mistakes
I saw galleon at the harbor.I saw a galleon at the harbor.
galleon是可数名词,单数形式前必须加不定冠词a或an。
There were many old galleon in the port.There were many old galleons in the port.
many后接可数名词复数,galleon的复数是galleons,需要加-s。
The museum is famous for its galleon ship.The museum is famous for its galleon.
galleon本身就是“大帆船”,再加ship会造成语义重复,应去掉ship。
Connections
Collocations
- Spanish galleon
- 西班牙大帆船
- The Spanish galleon sailed across the Atlantic.那艘西班牙大帆船横渡了大西洋。
- treasure galleon
- 运宝大帆船
- Divers searched the wreck of a treasure galleon.潜水员搜寻一艘运宝大帆船的残骸。
- Manila galleon
- 马尼拉大帆船(历史上往返于马尼拉与阿卡普尔科的西班牙商船)
- The Manila galleon trade linked Asia and the Americas.马尼拉大帆船贸易连接了亚洲和美洲。
- galleon fleet
- 大帆船舰队
- The galleon fleet carried treasure back to Spain.大帆船舰队载着财宝返回西班牙。
- galleon wreck
- 大帆船残骸
- The galleon wreck lies off the coast of Florida.那艘大帆船的残骸位于佛罗里达海岸附近。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
galleon 末尾四个字母是 leon,把它想成西班牙语的 león(狮子),大帆船上雕着狮子。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:history books、museum exhibit labels、maritime history articles galleon 是一个历史术语,多用于历史书籍、博物馆介绍或航海史相关的书面语中,日常口语比较少见,显得较为正式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
galleon 可读作 /ˈɡæliən/,口语中也可约作 /ˈɡæljən/。chameleon 末尾的 /liən/ 与之相同;scallion 和 stallion 从重读元音到词尾都是 /æljən/,galleon 读 /ˈɡæljən/ 时可与它们押近似的韵。注意 gallon /ˈɡælən/ 拼写相近,但没有 /i/ 音。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.