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单词 steersman
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Definition of steersman in English:

steersman

nounPlural steersmen ˈstɪəzmənˈstɪrzmən
  • A person who is steering a boat or ship.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The coyote is the kybernetes, the steersman, the gardener.
    • In effect, it's a guiding function to the steersman.
    • Aft are the helmsmen, the best of the master steersmen.
    • They are not supreme, they are steersmen only, bound to obey unconditionally the captain's orders.
    • The machine is made up of ten bicycles that have been chopped up and welded together with five riders on each side and one seat in front for the steersman.
    • Hebden is a steersman, not a dictator, even though it's his hand that places and defines every aspect of this music.
    • While I was thinking about the legend and looking at the rocks, the steersman suddenly told me to hang onto my life-jacket tightly and to lie down on the raft.
    • ‘Aye, captain! ‘came the reply from the burly steersman already standing between the tillers of the huge steering oars.’
    • A story is told about Pantai Norasingh, a steersman of the royal barge, who accidentally ran aground while taking Sanphet on an inspection tour of the river.
    • The steersman's cockpit was set at the stern, just fore of the twin metal smokestacks with ornate tops.
    • Soon, all but the steersmen and watchmen were asleep, and the dark passage of the night slipped by, quiet, watchful, and mysterious.
    • The boat is propelled by three standing rowers and - unlike Carpaccio's fisolieri - an additional steersman.
    • If the steersman pushed the helm away from him, the rudder-blade would turn its inner side forward and the ship would swung to port.
    • The steersman's face by his lamp gleamed white;
    • Each team comprises 18 paddlers, one drummer, one steersman (also called a sweep) and one flag-catcher.
    • After we were pulled aboard, the steersman headed back toward the docks.
    Synonyms
    navigator, helmsman, guide, coxswain

Rhymes

privateersman, privateersmen, steersmen
 
 

Definition of steersman in US English:

steersman

nounˈstɪrzmənˈstirzmən
  • A person who is steering a boat or ship.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each team comprises 18 paddlers, one drummer, one steersman (also called a sweep) and one flag-catcher.
    • The boat is propelled by three standing rowers and - unlike Carpaccio's fisolieri - an additional steersman.
    • A story is told about Pantai Norasingh, a steersman of the royal barge, who accidentally ran aground while taking Sanphet on an inspection tour of the river.
    • In effect, it's a guiding function to the steersman.
    • The coyote is the kybernetes, the steersman, the gardener.
    • ‘Aye, captain! ‘came the reply from the burly steersman already standing between the tillers of the huge steering oars.’
    • Soon, all but the steersmen and watchmen were asleep, and the dark passage of the night slipped by, quiet, watchful, and mysterious.
    • While I was thinking about the legend and looking at the rocks, the steersman suddenly told me to hang onto my life-jacket tightly and to lie down on the raft.
    • The steersman's face by his lamp gleamed white;
    • Hebden is a steersman, not a dictator, even though it's his hand that places and defines every aspect of this music.
    • The machine is made up of ten bicycles that have been chopped up and welded together with five riders on each side and one seat in front for the steersman.
    • They are not supreme, they are steersmen only, bound to obey unconditionally the captain's orders.
    • After we were pulled aboard, the steersman headed back toward the docks.
    • If the steersman pushed the helm away from him, the rudder-blade would turn its inner side forward and the ship would swung to port.
    • Aft are the helmsmen, the best of the master steersmen.
    • The steersman's cockpit was set at the stern, just fore of the twin metal smokestacks with ornate tops.
    Synonyms
    navigator, helmsman, guide, coxswain
 
 
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