单词Indiaman
n.: 印度航线班轮
网络: 印度贸易船;印度大商船;东印度商船
印度贸易船
印度航线班轮〔早年英国来往于印度和英国之间的商船,尤指英国东印度公司的大型商船〕
复数:indiamen
The East Indiaman was not solely designed for trading purposes though, these ships were well armed to defend themselves.
东印度商舟不仅仅被设计用来贸易,他们也有足够的武器来保护自己。
They are quite maneuverable and agile ships in battle but should not engage on one-on-one battles with frigate or even East Indiaman .
他们在战斗中拥有良好的机动性以及轻巧的船身,但应该避免与护卫舰甚至是东印度商船直接对抗。