| 单词 | jack tar |
| 释义 | Jack Tar in British Englishnoun mainly literary a sailor sailor in British English (ˈseɪlə) noun 1. any member of a ship's crew, esp one below the rank of officer 2. a person who sails, esp with reference to the likelihood of them becoming seasick a good sailor 3. short for sailor hat, sailor suit jack-tar in American English (ˈdʒækˈtɑr) noun [oftenJ-] a sailor Word origin jack + tar2jack-tar in American English (ˈdʒækˈtɑːr) noun a sailor Also: Jack Tar Word origin [1775–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1775–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: alto, backup, cabriole, guideline, impact |
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