boat
swain
复数形式
boatswains
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水手长, 甲板长
a petty officer on a warship responsible for rigging, anchors, boats, and deck equipment
- The boatswain oversaw the repair of the ship's rigging after it was damaged in the storm.
水手长监督了船在风暴中受损后的索具修理。
- As boatswain, he was responsible for ensuring that the anchors were properly stowed and ready for use at a moment's notice.
作为水手长,他负责确保锚正确存放并随时可以使用。
- The boatswain directed the crew in launching the ship's boats for a search and rescue mission.
水手长指挥船员放下船只进行搜救任务。
- He earned the respect of his crewmates through his skillful handling of the ship's deck equipment as boatswain.
他作为水手长熟练地操作船舶甲板设备,赢得了船员的尊敬。
- The boatswain's whistle signaled the start of the workday for the crew, who quickly assembled to receive their assignments.
水手长的哨声标志着船员工作日的开始,他们迅速集合接受任务。