单词 | old salt |
释义 | old salt (once / 14943 pages) n WORD FAMILY old salt: old salts USAGE EXAMPLESOld salts drank beer in cans and stared into the middle distance. New York Times(Nov 10, 2016) It has been this way for as long as John Lind, an old salt on the Ranger VI, can remember. New York Times(Jul 20, 2016) The Jordanian farmers showed me the ruined site of an old salt factory that collapsed into a hole. BBC(Jun 16, 2016) n a man who serves as a sailor Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper Jack, Jack-tar, gob, mariner, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar Sir John Hawkins English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595) Captain KiddScottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701) able seaman, able-bodied seaman a seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills bo's'n, bo'sun, boatswain, bos'n, bosuna petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen deckhand, roustabouta member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor helmsman, steerer, steersmanthe person who steers a ship bargee, bargeman, lightermansomeone who operates a barge officer, ship's officera person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel pilota person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor sea lawyeran argumentative and contentious seaman whalera seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales cox, coxswainthe helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew captain, master, sea captain, skipperan officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship first mate, matethe officer below the master on a commercial ship privateer, privateersmanan officer or crew member of a privateer purseran officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare navigator, sailing masterthe ship's officer in charge of navigation stewardthe ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements supercargoan officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase crewman, sailor any member of a ship's crew |
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