词汇 | seafaring |
释义 | seafaring adjective[ before noun ] literaryuk /ˈsiːˌfeə.rɪŋ/ us /ˈsiːˌfer.ɪŋ/ connected with travelling by sea: 航海的 a seafaring man (= a sailor)水手 Compare seagoing Sailing & boating age of sail aweigh bargee bargeman bear away maritime navigable ocean-going outsail passage portage rafter rafting sail sailing sea legs seamanship seaworthy shipboard under sailidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Journeys Examples of seafaringseafaring Their characters and adventures are no less riveting that those of their seafaring occupants and are often more revealing of a vanished polar age. Both these areas had a strong boat-building and seafaring tradition. As in the rest of the world, seafaring is still a male monopolised occupation in both countries. Using again the seafaring metaphor, we wouldn't buy a boat equipped with detailed maps but no means of locomotion. Khalilieh's work presents general descriptions of seafaring terminology and treatments of different legal issues involving shipping. Alfred maintains the structure of the simile but heightens the seafaring element. Hanover lacked a seafaring spirit, and consequently maritime society itself. The arch-evil underlying the present position is what is known in the seafaring and maritime circles as the flag of convenience trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let our two seafaring nations remember the brotherhood of the sea, and unite to consider whether something can be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have among my constituents seafaring men who have lost their belongings, and so far they have been very shabbily treated indeed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parallels can be drawn between industries ashore and seafaring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As part of the suggested awareness campaign, we should also look at the possibility of funding the promotion of seafaring at secondary-school level. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We should reject it, regardless of whether we hail from seafaring nations or from landlocked countries. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If we restrict it to just seafaring personnel, we would then, on the contrary, be taking the wrong approach. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Those amendments which seriously restrict this approach - since, in various ways, they hinder self-handling operations - restricting them exclusively to seafaring people, cannot be accepted. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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