Word
steerer
noun
舵手；驾驶者
核心释义
the person who steers a ship
- 1.
驾驶者；操纵者。
Someone or something that steers.
- 2.
赌场雇来拉客的人。
A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.
托儿；诱骗者；驾驶者；操纵者。；赌场雇来拉客的人。；驾驶者；舵手
用法In use
The experienced steerer guided the boat safely through the narrow channel.
用法提示：这里 steerer 是名词，指操控船只方向的人，即舵手。
A good steerer keeps a constant watch on the compass and the waves.
用法提示：steerer 在此句中作主语，表示‘舵手’这一角色。
The captain praised the steerer for keeping the ship on course during the storm.
用法提示：steerer 作宾语，指驾驶船舶的人，与 captain 相对。
a steerer of sth
常用于指船舶的驾驶者。
He was the steerer of the small fishing boat.
他是那艘小渔船的舵手。
a steerer for [a dishonest establishment]
美式非正式用法，指为赌场、妓院等拉客的人。
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