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单词 able seaman
释义
able seaman
noun[C]
uk
/ˌeɪ.bəl ˈsiː.mən/us
/ˌeɪ.bəl ˈsiː.mən/
pluralable seamenuk/ˌeɪ.bəl ˈsiː.mən/us/ˌeɪ.bəl ˈsiː.mən/
arankin the Britishnavy, and some other navies, for someone who is not anofficerbut is moreexperiencedthan anordinaryseaman:
（英国）一等水兵
Myfatherwas anableseamanon one of HM Navyships.我父亲曾经是皇家海军一艘舰艇上的一等水兵。
The VictoriaCrosswasawardedto Able Seaman William Savage.维多利亚十字勋章授给了一等水兵威廉 • 萨维奇。
More examples
  • From 1915 he was anableseamanin adestroyer.
  • She was thewifeof Able Seaman Chapman.
  • At thattimepaywas £11 10s amonthforableseamenand £12 forfiremen.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ranks in the Navy
  • admiral
  • commander
  • commodore
  • fleet admiral
  • midshipman
  • petty officer
  • PO
  • quartermaster
  • rear admiral
  • seaman
  • sub lieutenant
(Definition ofable seamanfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofable seaman

able seaman
He determined on adopting the nautical profession and undertook a number of voyages as apprentice, and as ordinary andableseaman, in cargo ships and on board whalers.
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These figures are based on 27 years' service in the case of the chief petty officer and 22 in that of theableseaman.
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I think he has selected the case of anableseamanwith 22 years' service.
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It is fair to say that anableseamanis skilled and trained.
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There is no question of selecting theableseamanfor an argument that he should have something different from what is in the scale.
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Are we suggesting that the responsibility of theableseamanhas been the same as that of the boy?
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Of course thisableseamanhas an interesting and exhilarating life, which he no doubt enjoyed.
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No application has been received from any rating aboveableseaman.
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I spent five years in the merchant service both as a helmsman and anableseaman.
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Theableseamanwould probably take the wheel thus leaving an immature youth as the only available deck hand.
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Anableseamanin barracks will be 50p better off as a result of the pay award.
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The first, anableseamanon a long-term engagement, receives £480 a year.
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The son of anableseamandoes not want to be next door to the son of a captain.
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The life pension of the petty officer runs from £32 to £42, and that of theableseamanis about £18.
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I mentioned four years as a general statement; a seaman of this service would ordinarily have been anableseamanfor some months or longer.
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