名複: sloops
sloop



KK:[slup] DJ:[sluːp]
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
n.
- a one-masted sailing boat with a mainsail and jib rigged fore and aft.
- (also sloop of war) historical a small square-rigged sailing warship with two or three masts.
- a small anti-submarine warship used for convoy escort in the Second World War.
Etymology
C17: from Du. sloep(e), of unknown origin.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》