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    A brig is a sailing ship with two masts, common a few hundred years ago. The word is also used, especially in the US Navy and Marines, for a prison on board a ship, or a military jail on land — 'thrown in the brig' means put in that kind of prison.

    雙桅帆船；（軍中）禁閉室

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組成A shortened form of the word 'brigantine'.

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  • brigantinebrig is a shortened form of brigantine, a type of two-masted ship

原始詞典資料8 筆記錄

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Brigname

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    A district in Valais canton, Switzerland.

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    A town in Brig-Glis municipality, Valais canton, Switzerland.

brignoun詞源 1/bɹɪɡ/

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    nauticaltransportA two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast.

    • Dorey harbour is in a fine bay, at one extremity of which an elevated point juts out, and, with two or three small islands, forms a sheltered anchorage. The only vessel it contained when we arrived was a Dutch brig, laden with coals for the use of a war-steamer, which was expected daily, on an exploring expedition along the coasts of New Guinea, for the purpose of fixing on a locality for a colony.
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    A jail or guardhouse, especially in a naval military prison or jail on a ship, navy base, or (in fiction) spacecraft.

brigverb詞源 1/bɹɪɡ/

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    datedTo merely pretend to be occupied, to lollygag.

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    datedTo jail, to confine into the guardhouse.

brignoun詞源 2/bɹɪɡ/

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    Bridge.

    • Now do thy speedy utmost, Meg, / And win the key-stane of the brig;

brignoun詞源 3/bɹɪɡ/

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    Brigadier.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。