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

• Britain is a seafaring nation.
  英国是个航海国。
• 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。
• 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。
• With the common allurement of seafaring men.
  他用水手们常用的诱人航海的办法。
• Britain has always been a seafaring nation.
  英国一直是一个航海的民族。
• 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。
• "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。
• One of a seafaring Scandinavian people who plundered the coasts of northern and Western Europe from the eighth through the tenth century.
  海盗从8世纪到10世纪劫掠欧洲北部和西部海岸的航海的斯堪的纳维亚人。
• China knows that countries in the region such as Greece, Cyprus and Turkey are old seafaring nations and they have surplus capacity.
  中国人知道邻近国家中的希腊，塞浦路斯，土耳其都是老牌的海洋国家，会有剩余的海运能力。