英语词汇white fleet的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	white fleet
词源	White Fleet. In 1907 the United States decided to show the world we were a great naval power by sending 16 battleships and four destroyers on a world cruise. Because all these ships were painted white, they were popularly called the White Fleet, or Great White Fleet.
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