shipwreck

/ˈʃɪpɹɛk/· n.

人文/文化/社会B1

shipwreck
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Chinese meaning

沉chén船chuán

沉chén没mò或huò搁gē浅qiǎn的de船chuán

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本běn文wén指zhǐ土tǔ耳ěr其qí近jìn海hǎi发fā现xiàn的de古gǔ代dài沉chén船chuán残cán骸hái

Example

World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey

在zài土tǔ耳ěr其qí近jìn海hǎi发fā现xiàn了le世shì界jiè上shàng最zuì古gǔ老lǎo的de沉chén船chuán。

Source: BBC · 14 Oct 2026

Background ✎

考kǎo古gǔ学xué家jiā在zài土tǔ耳ěr其qí近jìn海hǎi发fā现xiàn了le迄qì今jīn已yǐ知zhī最zuì古gǔ老lǎo的de沉chén船chuán残cán骸hái,经jīng鉴jiàn定dìng其qí历lì史shǐ最zuì长zhǎng可kě达dá约yuē4700年nián,属shǔ于yú早zǎo期qī青qīng铜tóng时shí代dài。

Roots · etymology

由ship(船)与wreck(残骸)复合而成

  • ship(船) + wreck(撞毁/残骸)

Collocations

  • shipwreck site / ancient shipwreck / discover a shipwreck

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