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单词 merchant seaman
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merchant seaman
b. Of, belonging to, or serving in a merchant navy. Esp. in merchant seaman.
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1690 S. Pepys Mem. Royal Navy 90 Others built..within the very same Time for Merchant-service, suceeded well and continu'd so.
1768 J. Cremer Jrnl. 27 Jan. in R. R. Bellamy Ramblin' Jack (1936) 68 I now was a long time at home,..my Unkle having noe friends left in the Navey, and fue..in the Marchant Servis.
1797 Deb. Congr. U.S. 5 July (1851) I. 445 In the year 1795 there was a deficiency in that trade [sc. fishing], owing..to the great demand for seamen in the merchant service.
1824 R. Heber Let. 8 Mar. in A. Heber Life R. Heber (1830) II. xxiii. 195 I..highly approve the zeal which has led yourself..to offer your voluntary services for the religious instruction of a class of men..so often neglected, as the merchant seamen.
1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xvi. 79 I'll take that leg away from thy stern, if ever thou talkest of the marchant service to me again.
1899 F. T. Bullen Way Navy 64 A humble merchant seaman.
1947 M. Lowry Under Volcano i. 39 Geoffrey had not been in the merchant service.
1989 D. Martin Telling Line ii. 36 His grandfather had been to sea on windjammers in a long career as a merchant seaman.
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