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

• 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。
• Britain is a seafaring nation.
  英国是个航海国。
• The Lebanese were a seafaring people.
  黎巴嫩人曾是一个航海民族。
• You cannot understand my seafaring thoughts, nor would I have you understand.
  你不会懂得我如大海般奔涌的思绪，我也不愿让你明白。
• 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。
• He had sole jurisdiction in maritime and seafaring causes.
  他对海商案件拥有专属管辖权。
• Being such a seafaring nation, it seems only natural that the national dish is dried codfish.
  作为这样一个内陆国家，似乎国菜是鳕鱼干（内陆国家还这么挑剔？干的鳕鱼？）
• 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。
• "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。
• This course examines traditional performances of the Arabic-speaking populations of the Middle East and North Africa. a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in S Alaska.
  此课程检视在中东与北美的阿拉伯语族群之传统展演。居住在南阿拉斯加州的北美印第安族航海群中的人。