gunboat
n. 炮艇;小炮舰
复数 gunboats
例句
Lieutenant Campbell ordered the man at the wheel to steer for the gunboat.
坎贝尔上尉命令舵手向炮艇驶去。
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The gunboat opened fire on the mainland.
炮艇朝陆地开炮。
Freedom of Navigation or Gunboat Diplomacy?
导航自由或炮舰外交?