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seamen

🇬🇧 UK🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Plural of seaman; sailors or mariners.

海员,水手,水兵(复数)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sealarge body of salt water, ocean
+
menroot
=seamen

Common Collocations

  • 1.merchant seamen商船海员
  • 2.able seamen熟练水手
  • 3.experienced seamen经验丰富的水手
  • 4.naval seamen海军水兵

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The seamen worked tirelessly through the storm to keep the ship afloat.

  • 2.

    Many seamen from the port town had spent decades sailing the Pacific Ocean.

  • 3.

    The navy recruited thousands of seamen to serve on its expanding fleet.

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