galleys
US /ˈɡæl.iz/
UK /ˈɡæl.iz/
複數名詞
1.
槳帆船
long, flat ships with sails and many oars, used especially by the ancient Greeks and Romans and later by pirates
範例:
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Ancient naval battles were often fought with fleets of galleys.
古代海戰常以槳帆船艦隊進行。
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The prisoners were forced to row the galleys.
囚犯們被迫划動槳帆船。
2.
船上廚房, 飛機廚房
the kitchen in a ship or aircraft
範例:
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The chef prepared meals in the ship's small galley.
廚師在船上的小廚房裡準備飯菜。
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The flight attendant served drinks from the aircraft's galley.
空乘人員從飛機的廚房裡提供飲料。
3.
校樣, 初稿
proofs of text, especially for a book, in a preliminary form before being made into pages
範例:
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The editor reviewed the galleys for any last-minute corrections.
編輯審閱了校樣,以進行任何最後一刻的修改。
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Reading galleys is a crucial step in the publishing process.
閱讀校樣是出版過程中至關重要的一步。
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