名詞 frigate:

1. a medium size square-rigged warship of the 18th and 19th centuries
2. a United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser

1. The frigate hove alongside.
   大型驅(qū)逐艦向岸邊移動(dòng)
2. An enemy frigate bore down on the sloop.
   一艘敵驅(qū)逐艦向這只護(hù)航艦逼過來。
3. The frigate rammed the submarine.
   護(hù)衛(wèi)艦撞擊了潛艇。

frig.ate

n.（名詞）
A U.S. warship of 4,000 to 9,000 displacement tons, larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser, used primarily for escort duty.
小型驅(qū)逐艦：美國(guó)大于驅(qū)逐艦而小于巡洋艦、排水量在4000到9000噸級(jí)的戰(zhàn)斗艦，主要用于護(hù)衛(wèi)
A high-speed, medium-sized sailing war vessel of the 7th, 8th, and 9th centuries.
輕帆船：7、8、9世紀(jì)的一種高速、中型帶帆戰(zhàn)船
Archaic A fast, light vessel, such as a sailboat.
【古語】 高速帆船：一種高速、輕便運(yùn)輸工具，例如帆船

來源：
French frégate
法語 frégate
from Italian fregata
源自 意大利語 fregata