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brig

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[军]旅长 (brigadier) n.双桅船

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brig


/brɪg; brɪˇ/
n
1 sailing-ship with two masts and square sails 方帆双桅船.
2 (US) prison, esp one on a warship for members of the Navy 禁闭室(尤指军舰上关押海军人员的).

brig


n[C]
[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: brigantine]
a ship with two masts (=poles) and large square sails
AmE a military prison, especially on a ship