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    shipmate

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Water
    ship·mate /ˈʃɪpmeɪt/ noun [countable]  TTWWORKERa sailor’s shipmate is another sailor who is working on the same ship 同船的水手[船员]
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    shipmate• Hal could do this when necessary, but most of his communication with his shipmates was by means of the spoken word.• The crew were all old shipmates of previous cruises.• And Charlie Mallender is exactly that: an old shipmate.• Naval husbands, she said, were loyal to their shipmates ahead of kith, kin or country.
    ship·mate nounChineseSyllable
    sailor’s on who Corpus working sailor is the is a another shipmate


    shipmate
    ship‧mate /ˈʃɪpmeɪt/ noun [countable]
    a sailor's shipmate is another sailor who is working on the same ship


    ship·mateBrE /ˈʃɪpmeɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʃɪpmeɪt/ 🔊 nounsailors who are shipmates are sailing on the same ship as each other 同船船员