gunboat
美音:
[´gʌn´bəut
]英音:
[´gʌn´bəut
]n.炮舰,炮艇
难易程度:
gunboat为短语/超纲词汇
gunboat
n small warship carrying heavy guns or long-range missiles 炮艇. ,gunboat di`plomacy (fig 比喻) diplomacy backed by the threat of force 炮舰外交(以武力威胁作後盾之外交政策).
gunboat
n[C]
a small ship that carries several large guns
gunboat diplomacy
the practice of threatening to use force against another country to make them agree to your demands