Recent test drilling prompted the dispatch of a Turkish gunboat.

最近的钻探测试还引来土耳其出动的炮艇。

It took Haiti's gold reserves away on gunboats, then intervened to guarantee American banking interests.

它用炮艇抢走海地的黄金储备，强行介入以确保美国银行的利益。

Soon Raphael Semmes and the Confederate Navy would tend to those Yankee gunboats and the ports would be wide open.

不久拉斐尔·塞姆斯和南部联盟的海军就要来对付那些北方佬的炮艇，港口就会打开。

More Northern gunboats came up the river.

更多的北方炮舰逆流而上。

The Union gunboats finally turned around and headed back.

联盟的炮艇终于调头返航。

The more powerful country opened the door of the weaker one by gunboat diplomacy.

强国用炮舰外交打开弱国的大门。

The Yankee gunboats had tightened the mesh at the ports and very few ships were now able to slip past the blockade.

北方炮艇对南方港口的封锁更加严密，能够偷越的船只很少很少。

He requested the support of four British ships and about ten gunboats. A group of American ships of about the same size also entered the lake.

他请求四艘英国船只和大约十艘炮艇支援。一只同样规模的美国船只也进入该湖。

In the same year, Japanese planes sank an American gunboat in the Yangtze River in China. But few Americans showed any interest in going to war over the incident.

同年，日本飞机在中国长江击沉一艘美国炮艇。但是，很少有美国人有兴趣就此事件发动战争。

He said almost all of the national debt had been paid. And he said more than one hundred gunboats had been built -- enough, he declared, to defend the country.

他说，几乎所有的国债还，经建造一百多艘炮艇，足以保卫国家。

But getting food to Fort Sumter would be a very difficult job. The fort was built on an island in Charleston Harbor. It was surrounded by southern artillery. Southern gunboats guarded the port.

但是，把食物送到萨姆特堡是一项非常困难的工作。这座堡垒建在查尔斯顿港的一个岛上，它被南方炮兵包围，南方炮艇守卫着港口。

Win was soon posted to the Far East as a gunboat captain, and Wallis remained in the US, living with her mother from June 1921, and surviving on the $225 she received monthly from Win.

温很快就被派往远东担任炮艇船长，而沃利斯则留在美国， 从 1921 年 6 月起与她的母亲住在一起， 靠每月从温那里收到的 225 美元生活。

The British had expected that the ultimatum would have fallen on deaf ears so they assembled a battle force of three cruisers and two gunboats in the harbour directly adjacent to the palace where Khalid had barricaded himself inside.

英国料到最后通牒会被置若罔闻，所以他们在哈立德藏身的宫殿附近的港口集结三艘巡洋舰和两艘炮艇组成的战斗部队。

The United States had been interested in the Pacific for half a century already, in 1853 the US had sent a fleet to Japan to bully the Japanese into a treaty relationship through gunboat diplomacy do business or we shoot.

美国对太平洋地区感兴趣经有五十年，1853年美国派遣一支舰队去日本，利用炮舰外交恐吓日本与自己缔结条约关系。