dry dock

noun
🔊/ˌdraɪ ˈdɒk/
🔊/ˌdraɪ ˈdɑːk/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. an area in a port from which the water can be removed, used for building or repairing ships干船坞
    • The ship is in dry dock.这艘船停在干船坞里。
    • The boat is now ready to be moved to a dry dock.该船现在准备移至干船坞。
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