| 单词 |
night-glass |
| 释义 |
ˈnight-glass Naut. [f. night n. + glass n.1] A short refracting telescope especially constructed for use during the night.
1779Nelson 13 May in Nicholas' Disp. (1845) I. 28, I have lost a very fine Brig,..I am sure for want of a Night-glass. 1812Byron Ch. Har. i. xvii, The night-glass through the narrow bay Discovers where the Pacha's galleys lay. 1884Pae Eustace xix. 242 Randolph stood upon the deck of his cutter with a night-glass at his eye. |

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