age of sail
noun [ S ] (also Age of Sail) uk/ˌeɪdʒ əv ˈseɪl/ us/ˌeɪdʒ əv ˈseɪl/
the age of sail 风帆时代:1570-1860年间,旅行、贸易和海战均需借助帆船。
the period from around 1570 to around 1860 when ships with sails were used for travel, trade, and fighting in wars
They have paintings of famed ships and naval battles in the age of sail by some of the greatest maritime painters. 他们有一些最伟大的航海画家绘制的风帆时代的著名船只和海战的画作。