navy yard
  海軍艦隻修造廠
  Na·vy n.; pl. Navies
  1. A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company. “The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir.”
  2. The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
  3. The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
  Navy bean. see Bean.
  Navy yard, a place set apart as a shore station for the use of the navy.  It often contains all the mechanical and other appliences for building and equipping war vessels and training their crews.
  2. Prussian blue. [archaic]
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  navy yard
       n : a military shipyard [syn: naval shipyard]