quarterdeck

A noun referring to the stern area of a ship's upper deck, traditionally used by officers and for official ceremonies.

• 🇨🇳名词，指军舰或帆船上层甲板的后部区域，传统上供军官使用，并用于举行正式仪式。

1. Ship's stern area C1 formal

   The rear part of a ship's upper deck, traditionally reserved for officers and ceremonial activities.

   • The captain stood on the quarterdeck to address the crew.
   • The quarterdeck is often the most prestigious part of a naval vessel.
   • Sailors gathered on the quarterdeck for the morning briefing.

   🇨🇳后甲板

• quarterdecks plural form
• quarterdecks' possessive plural form
• quarterdeck's possessive singular form