gunboat

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
gambot
{i} savaş gemisi (küçük)
hücumbot
topçeker
large gunboat
topçeker
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
Any of various types of small armed vessel
A gunboat is a small ship which has several large guns fixed on it
A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns
{i} small armed ship used in shallow waters; ship with mounted guns
a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
gunboat diplomacy
The pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conspicuous displays of military power

The British and French, who had sought to make policy by reviving 19th century gunboat diplomacy, had temporarily lost their credentials for world statesmanship.

gunboat diplomacy
Diplomacy involving intimidation by threat or use of military force: "in the days when gunboat diplomacy was a more accepted tool of world powers" (Christian Science Monitor)
gunboats
plural of gunboat
gunboat

    Расстановка переносов

    gun·boat

    Турецкое произношение

    gʌnbōt

    Произношение

    /ˈgənˌbōt/ /ˈɡʌnˌboʊt/
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