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forecastle

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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fore·castle /ˈfəʊksəl $ ˈfoʊk-/ noun [countable] American English technical  TTWthe front part of a ship, where the sailors live 〔船首的〕水手舱 SYN British English fo'c’sle
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forecastleStubb and Flask are sent to the forecastle to lash down the anchors.
fore·castle nounChineseSyllable
part Corpus the front the of ship, where a sailors


forecastle
forecastle /ˈfəʊksəl $ ˈfoʊk-/ noun [countable] American English technical
the front part of a ship, where the sailors live
   SYN  fo'c’sle British English


fore·castle (also fo'c'sle) BrE /ˈfəʊksl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfoʊksl/ 🔊 nounthe front part of a ship below the deck, where the sailors live 艏楼