seafaring

英 [ˈsiːfeərɪŋ]

美 [ˈsiːferɪŋ]

adj.  海上劳作(或航行)的

GRE

BNC.33561 / COCA.25164

牛津词典

adj.

• 海上劳作（或航行）的
  connected with work or travel on the sea/ocean
  1. a seafaring nation
     航海民族

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 以航海为业的;定期出海旅行的
  Seafaringmeans working as a sailor or travelling regularly on the sea.
  1. The Lebanese were a seafaring people.
     黎巴嫩人曾是一个航海民族。
  2. ...a seafaring vessel.
     航海船

英英释义

noun

• travel by water
  Synonym:water travel
• the work of a sailor
  Synonym:navigationsailing

adj

• used on the high seas
  1. seafaring vessels
  Synonym:oceangoingseagoing

双语例句

• A private yacht is a must for seafaring billionaires.
  私人游艇属于那些深爱大海的亿万富翁。
• The practice had been controversial because it contravened common seafaring ways.
  这一做法曾饱受争议，因为它有违通常的航运做法。
• Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul.
  你们的理性与热情，是你们航行中的灵魂的舵与帆。
• One of these seafaring men-the shipmaster, indeed, who had spoken to Hester Prynne-was so smitten with Pearl's aspect, that he attempted to lay hands upon her, with purpose to snatch a kiss.
  这些水手当中有一个人就是同海丝特白兰谈过话的那位船长，他被珠儿的容貌深深吸引，试图把一双手放在她头上，并且打算亲亲她。
• A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and SW Alaska.
  居住在哥伦比亚特区的太平洋海岸和西南阿拉斯加州的北美洲印第安人的航海团体。
• Consider China's Cosco, the world's largest operator of dry bulk ships, and a company so steeped in seafaring lore that it identifies its chief executive first as captain.
  看看世界最大的干散货船舶运营商中国远洋运输集团（Cosco）吧。该公司的航海业根基如此深厚，以至于它把首席执行官首先称为船长。
• Among those yarns there was one with which Columbus, like all his seafaring companions, must have been familiar.
  在这些航线中，有一个哥伦布，就像所有航海的同伴，其中一定有我们所熟悉的。
• Her former consort, I understand, was a seafaring man.
  我了解到，她的前夫原来是一位航海的人。
• "God made the vittles but the devil made the cook," was a popular saying used by seafaring men in the19th century when salted beef was staple diet aboard ship.
  “上帝创造了世界，魔鬼创造了厨子”是十九世纪海员们经常说得一句话。因为当时他们的主食是腌制的牛肉。
• MALACCA, Malaysia& When Zheng He, the seafaring eunuch explorer of the Chinese Ming dynastic court, guided boats packed with porcelain to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, he brought giraffes back to China and founded stockades along the shipping lanes of Southeast Asia.
  马来西亚马六甲&郑和是中国明朝的宦官，也是一位航海探险家，他率领着满载瓷器的船队抵达了非洲和阿拉伯半岛，把长颈鹿带回了中国，同时也在东南亚航道的沿岸修建了城寨。