| 单词 | helmsman |
| 释义 | helmsman noun[C] uk/ˈhelmz.mən/us/ˈhelmz.mən/plural-menuk/ˈhelmz.mən/us/ˈhelmz.mən/apersonwhodirectsashiporboat, using ahandleorwheel 舵手People who work on boats & ships
Examplesofhelmsmanhelmsman The position might be likened to t -tat of thehelmsmanof a ship, but that is no fair comparison. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I spent five years in the merchant service both as ahelmsmanand an able seaman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Little did they know that the captain of their choice would prove such an uncertain navigator and such a dangeroushelmsman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No records are kept on the percentage of these vessels that have been found under the command of intoxicated helmsmen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thehelmsmanwas interviewed by an inspector who was fully satisfied of his capability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thehelmsmanhad been on his feet for 50 hours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In those circumstances, good helmsmen behave with foresight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Ahelmsmanis also required when the ship is not in automatic steering and must be immediately available to take the wheel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be a case for re-fashioning the tiller and even engaging a newhelmsman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The simplest thing with a tiller was to tell thehelmsmanto put the tiller to port or starboard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They tell the steersman orhelmsmanexactly on what point of the compass has to steer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She seemed almost to be a ship without ahelmsman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are now asking that if the ship wants to go to starboard thehelmsmanshould be told to put the wheel to starboard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In contrast, though, there are the cooks, cabin-boys and helmsmen, who unfortunately live in tiny cabins four metres square and enjoy living conditions that are not quite so pleasant. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English No matter how many times —as a master, a mate or ahelmsman—a sailor enters or leaves the harbour, weather and other conditions are always different. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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