| 单词 | crew |
| 释义 | crew crew1 —crewless, adj. /krooh/, n. 1. a group of persons involved in a particular kind of work or working together: the crew of a train; a wrecking crew. 2. Naut. a. the people who sail or operate a ship or boat. b. the common sailors of a ship's company. c. a particular gang of a ship's company. 3. the people who fly or operate an aircraft or spacecraft. 4. the team that rows a racing shell: varsity crew. 5. the sport of racing with racing shells: He went out for crew in his freshman year. 6. a company; crowd: He and his crew of friends filled the room. 7. any force or band of armed men. v.t. 8. to serve as a member of a crew on (a ship, aircraft, etc.). 9. to obtain or employ a crew for (a ship, aircraft, etc.). v.i. 10. to serve as a member of a crew. [1425-75; late ME crewe augmentation, hence reinforcements, body of soldiers < MF creue, lit., increase, n. use of fem. of OF creu, ptp. of creistre to grow < L crescere; see CRESCENT] Usage. See collective noun. crew2 /krooh/, v. a pt. of crow2. |
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