释义 |
jet·sam \ˈjetsəm\ noun (-s) Etymology: alteration of jettison (I) 1. archaic : jettison 2. : the part of a ship, its equipment, or cargo that is cast overboard by the master to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is grounded — distinguished especially in law from flotsam and lagan 3. : flotsam 2 |