英语词汇“steerage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	steerage
释义	Trends of steerage View usage for: steerage in British English (ˈstɪərɪdʒ) noun 1. the cheapest accommodation on a passenger ship, originally the compartments containing the steering apparatus 2. an instance or the practice of steering and the effect of this on a vessel or vehicle steerage in American English (ˈstɪrɪdʒ) noun 1. a. the act of steering (a ship, etc.) b. the response of a ship to the helmsman's guidance 2. Obsolete a section in some ships, with the poorest accommodations, occupied by the passengers paying the lowest fare Word origin (sense 2) orig. located near the steering mechanism Examples of 'steerage' in a sentence steerage If he kept the helm down hard, he might gain a little steerage from the anchor and avoid the Curate. Philip Marsden THE MAIN CAGES (2002) It brought their bows head to wind and he had given up trying to avoid the rock and was using all his steerage to aim straight for it. Philip Marsden THE MAIN CAGES (2002) The steerage, as this area is called, was hardly more than six feet wide and perhaps thirty feet in length. Wilson, Bob STONE THE CROWS, IT'S A VACUUM-CLEANER (2002)
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Trends ofsteerage