sailor
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sail·or /ˈseɪlə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1 BOTTWsomeone who works on a ship 水手，海员 Six British sailors drowned. 六名英国海员溺水身亡。 We were both experienced sailors. 我们两个都是经验丰富的水手。2. bad/good sailor TTWsomeone who does or does not feel sick when they are on a boat or ship 晕船的/不晕船的人
Examples from the Corpus
sailor• Janet married a sailor in the French navy.• A sailor appeared in front of him, holding two women in his arms.• Here are soldiers and sailors, with troops of acquaintances to see them off.• Morale dropped as sailors suffered from stress and uncertainty, he said.• They flung themselves at sailors in a bid for immortality.• Two thousand British sailors lost their lives when the ship went down.• Or firemen or merchant sailors or bakers.• A floating pontoon of surveying sailors.• Sure, its primary clientele was sailors.sail·or nounChineseSyllable
ship Corpus a who on someone works
sailor
sail‧or /ˈseɪlə $ -ər/
noun [countable]
1. someone who works on a ship:
Six British sailors drowned.
We were both experienced sailors.
2. bad/good sailor someone who does or does not feel sick when they are on a boat or ship
sail‧or /ˈseɪlə $ -ər/
noun [countable]1. someone who works on a ship:
2. bad/good sailor someone who does or does not feel sick when they are on a boat or ship
