英语词汇jolly boat的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	jolly boat
词源	jolly boat. There is nothing particularly jolly about the jolly boat, a small craft usually hoisted at a ship’s stern. The name of this little workboat, used mostly in harbors, is simply a mis- spelling of the Dutch jolle, meaning a small yawl.
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