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sailor

UK/'seilә/US
A1

Definitions

n.

A person who works on or navigates a ship or boat.

水手,船员,海员

Root Breakdown

Native English
sailorother
=sailor

Common Collocations

  • 1.merchant sailor商船水手
  • 2.experienced sailor经验丰富的水手
  • 3.sailor's knot水手结
  • 4.be a good sailor不晕船

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old sailor had spent forty years navigating the world's oceans.

  • 2.

    She became a skilled sailor after years of training on the open sea.

  • 3.

    The sailors worked through the storm to keep the vessel on course.

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