seafaring

英 [ˈsiːfeərɪŋ]

美 [ˈsiːferɪŋ]

adj.  海上劳作(或航行)的

GRE

BNC.33561 / COCA.25164

牛津词典

adj.

• 海上劳作（或航行）的
  connected with work or travel on the sea/ocean
  1. a seafaring nation
     航海民族

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 以航海为业的;定期出海旅行的
  Seafaringmeans working as a sailor or travelling regularly on the sea.
  1. The Lebanese were a seafaring people.
     黎巴嫩人曾是一个航海民族。
  2. ...a seafaring vessel.
     航海船

英英释义

noun

• travel by water
  Synonym:water travel
• the work of a sailor
  Synonym:navigationsailing

adj

• used on the high seas
  1. seafaring vessels
  Synonym:oceangoingseagoing

双语例句

• "God made the vittles but the devil made the cook," was a popular saying used by seafaring men in the19th century when salted beef was staple diet aboard ship.
  “上帝创造了世界，魔鬼创造了厨子”是十九世纪海员们经常说得一句话。因为当时他们的主食是腌制的牛肉。
• Consider China's Cosco, the world's largest operator of dry bulk ships, and a company so steeped in seafaring lore that it identifies its chief executive first as captain.
  看看世界最大的干散货船舶运营商中国远洋运输集团（Cosco）吧。该公司的航海业根基如此深厚，以至于它把首席执行官首先称为船长。
• He could give no description of his assailants except that they were certainly seafaring men, and, by their speech, Cornishmen.
  除了能确定他们是水手以及操着康沃尔郡口音之外，他无法描绘出关于袭击者更多的东西。
• Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul.
  你们的理性与热情，是你们航行中的灵魂的舵与帆。
• One of these seafaring men-the shipmaster, indeed, who had spoken to Hester Prynne-was so smitten with Pearl's aspect, that he attempted to lay hands upon her, with purpose to snatch a kiss.
  这些水手当中有一个人就是同海丝特白兰谈过话的那位船长，他被珠儿的容貌深深吸引，试图把一双手放在她头上，并且打算亲亲她。
• Britain is a seafaring nation.
  英国是个航海国。
• At first Zhoushan Gong and drum was performed for seafaring purposes.
  舟山锣鼓最早是应用于航海。
• A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and SW Alaska.
  居住在哥伦比亚特区的太平洋海岸和西南阿拉斯加州的北美洲印第安人的航海团体。
• For Portuguese speakers these works have long been an evocation of a seafaring heritage in which many take pride.
  对讲葡萄牙语的人而言，长期以来，正是这些瓷器让很多人怀念他们引以为豪的航海传统。
• The grand occasions in this period and remarkable achievements of China's ancient seafaring technology are exhibited fully and authentically by means of texts, figures and models.
  展馆通过文字、图画、模型等等手段全面真实地展现了当年历史盛况以及中国古代航海技术伟大成就。