coxswain

英 [ˈkɒksn] 美 [ˈkɑːksn]

n.  (救生艇的)艇长,舵手

复数:coxswains

BNC.40327 / COCA.35752



牛津词典

noun

  1. (救生艇的)艇长,舵手
    the person who is in charge of a lifeboat and who controls its direction
    1. (救生艇的)艇长,舵手
      the person who is in charge of a lifeboat and who controls its direction

      柯林斯词典

      1. (救生艇或其他小船的)艇长,舵手
        The coxswain of a lifeboat or other small boat is the person who steers the boat.

        双语例句

        1. So near were we, indeed, that my head came against the coxswain's foot with a crack that made my teeth rattle.
          我们之间的距离非常近,我的头碰到了舵手的脚,砰的一声,磕得我牙齿咯咯直响。
        2. It was the horror I had upon my mind of falling from the cross-trees into that still green water, beside the body of the coxswain.
          我真正害怕的是从桁梁上掉进那碧绿的海水中,落在舵手的尸体旁。
        3. With a choked cry, the coxswain loosed his grasp upon the shrouds, and plunged head first into the water.
          但掉下去的不止是那两支手枪,舵手发出一声窒息的喊叫,松开抓着的绳子,头朝下也掉进了水里。
        4. The gig was already lowered, and in it were four oarsmen and a coxswain.
          小艇已经放到水上,艇里有四个船夫和一个舵手。
        5. During the Paris games of1900, a Dutch rowing pair needed a last-minute replacement coxswain, so they recruited a French boy.
          在1900年巴黎奥运会上,一对来自土耳其的划船队员在最后时刻里需要替换舵手。他们雇佣了一位法国男孩。
        6. Rowing crews have two, four or eight members, with or without a coxswain.
          赛艇运动的选手有2人、4人和8人;又分有舵手和无舵手两种。
        7. In the meantime, the squire and the captain stayed on deck and the latter hailed the coxswain, who was the principal man aboard.
          与此同时,乡绅和船长待在甲板上,船长大声招呼舵手&他是留在船上那些水手的头头。
        8. And the coxswain, Israel Hands, was a careful, wily, old, experienced seaman, who could be trusted at a pinch with almost anything.
          而舵手伊斯莱尔·汉兹,是个细心的、足智多谋的、老练的。经验丰富的水手,在紧要时刻,几乎任何事情都可以放心地交给他做。
        9. Oh, I know'd Dick was square,'returned the voice of the coxswain, Israel Hands.
          “哦,我晓得狄克是我们这边的,”舵手伊斯莱尔·汉兹的声音回答说。
        10. Now, the coxswain's hesitation seemed to be unnatural; and as for the notion of his preferring wine to brandy, I entirely disbelieved it.
          舵手支支吾吾的样子显得很不自然,至于他宁可要葡萄酒而不要白兰地,我怎么也不相信。
        11. The "international" team won, but afterward the unknown coxswain disappeared and his identity remains a mystery.
          这个“国际“组最后取得了胜利,但是后来那个”不知名”的男孩消失了,他的身份依然是一个迷。
        12. The wave tests the courage of the coxswain, while difficulties exams human's tolerance.
          风浪考验艄公的胆量,困难检验人的坚强。

        英英释义

        noun

        1. the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew

            Synonym:    cox