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quarterdeck

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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quar·ter·deck /ˈkwɔːtədek $ ˈkwɔːrtər-/ noun [countable]  TTWthe back part of the upper level of a ship, which is used mainly by officers 〔主要供军官使用的〕上层后甲板区
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quarterdeckOne saluted everyone and everything, even the quarterdeck, the moment one set foot on it.Now she knew why sailors saluted the quarterdeck.
quar·ter·deck nounChineseSyllable
part the back level upper Corpus of the


quarterdeck
quarterdeck /ˈkwɔːtədek $ ˈkwɔːrtər-/ noun [countable]
the back part of the upper level of a ship, which is used mainly by officers


quar·ter·deckBrE /ˈkwɔːtədek/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkwɔːrtərdek/ 🔊 nouna part of the upper level of a ship, at the back, that is used mainly by officers 上层后甲板区(主要供军官使用)