词汇 | destroyer |
词源 | destroyer. This relatively light, fast, naval combat ship was first called the torpedo boat destroyer after what was then its primary mission. The first U.S. destroyer was the 273-ton USS Farragut, named after U.S. admiral David Farragut, a Civil War hero. |
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