Cockpit
[ ['kɔkpit] ]
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n. 驾驶员座舱, 战场
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cockpit
n
1 compartment for the pilot and crew of an aircraft or a spaceship （飞行器中机组人员的）座舱, 驾驶舱. =>illus at aircraft 见 aircraft 之插图.
2 driver's seat in a racing car （赛车手的）驾驶座.
3 enclosed part of a small yacht containing the wheel （小游艇的）座舱. =>illus at yacht 见yacht之插图.
4
(a) (formerly) place used for cock-fights （旧时）斗鸡场.
(b) place where many battles have been fought （进行过多次战役的）战场
Belgium has been called the cockpit of Europe. 比利时被称作欧洲的战场.
🗣️ 情景例句
What do you do?
你现在做什么工作？
Never swap (or swop) horses while crossing the stream.
骑渡中流莫换马。（指危难时不宜做大变动）
The development of the modern beehive in 1851 made it possible to design experiments to research the language of honey bees.
1851年现代蜂箱研制出来后，这才有可能来设计实验，研究蜜蜂的语言。