| 词汇 | plate fleet |
| 释义 | Definition of plate fleet in English:plate fleetnoun ˈpleɪt fliːt historical
OriginEarly 17th century. From plate + fleet, probably after Spanish flota de la plata, lit. ‘silver fleet’ (this exact phrase is apparently not attested in contemporary sources, but compare the similar phrases la flota llena de plata the fleet full of silver, la flota con la plata the fleet with the silver, la flota y galeones de la plata the fleet and galleons transporting silver, galeones de la plata galleons transporting silver (frequently 1599–1614)). Definition of plate fleet in US English:plate fleetnounˈpleɪt fliːt historical
OriginEarly 17th century. From plate + fleet, probably after Spanish flota de la plata, lit. ‘silver fleet’ (this exact phrase is apparently not attested in contemporary sources, but compare the similar phrases la flota llena de plata the fleet full of silver, la flota con la plata the fleet with the silver, la flota y galeones de la plata the fleet and galleons transporting silver, galeones de la plata galleons transporting silver (frequently 1599–1614)). |
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