seafaring

🇬🇧 UK/'si:.fєәriŋ/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The practice or occupation of travelling or working at sea.

航海,航海业

adj.

Living or working at sea; regularly travelling by sea.

航海的,以航海为业的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
seaother
+
farother
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=seafaring

Common Collocations

  • 1.seafaring nation航海国家
  • 2.seafaring tradition航海传统
  • 3.seafaring life航海生涯
  • 4.[seafaring community]航海社群

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The Vikings were renowned for their seafaring skills and daring voyages.

  • 2.

    Seafaring has been central to this coastal nation's culture for centuries.

  • 3.

    He came from a long line of seafaring men who fished the North Atlantic.

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