Dictionary entry
jack-tar
noun
水手；水兵
核心释义
a man who serves as a sailor
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水手；水兵
n a man who serves as a sailor
水手；水兵
用法In use
A jack-tar must be familiar with the stars to navigate.
用法提示：jack-tar 在此句中作名词主语，意为“水手”。
The young apprentice admired the old jack-tar for his calm attitude.
用法提示：jack-tar 在此句中作名词宾语，指“水手”。
The captain spoke to the jack-tar about the coming storm.
用法提示：jack-tar 在此句中作介词宾语，表示“水手”。
a jack-tar
He was a seasoned jack-tar who had sailed the seven seas.
他是一位经验丰富的水手，航遍了七大洋。
the jack-tars
复数形式泛指水手群体。
The jack-tars sang shanties as they hoisted the sails.
水手们一边升帆一边唱起船歌。
old jack-tar
可加形容词修饰。
An old jack-tar told tales of storms and distant ports.
一位老水手讲述风暴和遥远港口的故事。
相关词与表达Connections
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