corvette是什么意思？

corvette

英[kɔ:ˈvet] 美[kɔrˈvet]

• n. 轻巡洋舰，小型护卫舰，木帆海防舰（旧时帆船战舰）；

复数：corvettes;

例句

• He drove home in his prize, a brand - new, shine white Corvette! 他开走了他的奖品, 一辆崭新发亮的白色科维特牌轿车!
• Lucy's distress call was heard by the corvette. 驱潜快艇听到了露西的呼救信号.
• She still drives her trusty black Corvette. 她仍然开她那辆皮实可靠的黑色克尔维特车。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  小型护卫舰
  A corvette is a small fast warship that is used to protect other ships from attack.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer