helmsman的意思

helmsman

英式音标['hɛlmzmən]
美式英标['helmzmən]

基本解释

n. 舵手

中文词源

helmsman 舵手

即转舵的人。

英文词源

helmsman (n.): 1620s, from helm (n.1) + man (n.).

实用例句

1. The helmsman could tack the boat singlehanded.: 舵手独自一人就能变换航向。

2. The helmsman brought the ship about.: 舵手拨转船头.

3. Although disabled by polio during the Second World War, Proctor was also a first-rate helmsman.: 二战期间尽管身患小儿麻痹症，普罗克特仍不失为一流的舵手。

4. The old helmsman brought us about and we avoided a dangerous dash against the rocks.: 老舵手掉转了船的航向,我们才避免了一次撞击礁石的危险.

5. A helmsman is tested in a rough sea; a hero is distinguished in difficult circumstances.: 风浪里试舵手, 困难中识英雄.

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