“seamanship”的英英意思

单词 seamanship
释义 seamanship|ˈsiːmənʃɪp|
[f. seaman + -ship.]
The art or practice of managing a ship at sea; the skill of a good seaman.
1766Smollett Trav. I. xiv. 241 The first captain..who knows as little of seamanship as I do of Arabic.1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. xviii. IV. 236 They maintained the conflict with their usual courage and with more than their usual seamanship.1886Encycl. Brit. XXI. 589/1 Seamanship is the art of sailing, manœuvring, and preserving a ship or a boat in all positions and under all reasonable circumstances.

 

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