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单词 first mate
释义
first mate
noun[C]
uk
/ˌfɜːst ˈmeɪt/us
/ˌfɝːst ˈmeɪt/
the second mostimportantofficeron ashipthat is notpartof thenavy
（非军用船只的）大副
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ship's officers
  • boatswain
  • bosun
  • captain
  • captaincy
  • first officer
  • master
  • mate
  • privateer
  • purser
  • sea captain
  • skipper
(Definition offirst matefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • His first mate, who had sailed under him four years, had never dared broach him on the subject of matrimony.
  • I'll give you a job as my first mate.
  • The captain, the first mate, and two seamen were at the wheel.
  • The first mate and the rest of the crew waited on the vessel to receive and stow away the cargo.
  • The pilot and first mate, who were on the bridge, had just been joined by the captain.

Examplesoffirst mate

first mate
Up at 6.15, madefirstmatetea and toast then clear supper things away and get ready for two breakfast at 7.45am, then 10 at 8 o'clock.
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I do not think there will be an extrafirstmateor an extra second mate.
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The next morning, the ship'sfirstmatespots the island in the distance.
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Males and femalesfirstmatewhen two years old.
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Thefirstmatewas ordered to take charge of the port boat whilst the captain would take the starboard boat.
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With thefirstmatestill on the wreck, the ship's carpenter had taken charge of the port boat.
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Thefirstmateturned aft and saw the stern of the vessel sagging.
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He drinks despite there being a rule about no alcohol on board and is useless as afirstmate.
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Suspecting the truth, thefirstmategoes below to destroy the coffins.
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But despite his cleverness, thefirstmateis able to get the upper hand.
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Having started an education as afirstmate, he left this after two years and instead worked as a salesman.
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Gross also did not get along with hisfirstmate.
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Shortly thereafter, thefirstmateactually dies during his watch, again of no apparent cause.
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At 7:30 p.m., the ship'sfirstmatenoticed that the woodwork and casings about the smokestack were on fire.
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A mate is a deck officer aboard a merchant vessel, such as the chief mate (firstmate), second mate, or third mate.
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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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