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    lightship

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Water
    light·ship /ˈlaɪtˌʃɪp/ noun [countable]  TTWa small ship that stays near a dangerous place at sea and guides other ships using a powerful flashing light 〔海上导航用的〕灯船
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    lightship• On the west side, where we were, a lightship was being reconditioned.
    light·ship nounChineseSyllable
    small place a stays at Corpus dangerous ship a near that


    lightship
    light‧ship /ˈlaɪtˌʃɪp/ noun [countable]
    a small ship that stays near a dangerous place at sea and guides other ships using a powerful flashing light


    light·shipBrE /ˈlaɪtʃɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlaɪtʃɪp/ 🔊 nouna small ship that stays at a particular place at sea and that has a powerful light on it to warn and guide other ships （海上导航用的）灯船