sailor
gb/sˈeɪlɚ/ us/sˈeɪlɚ/
A2
Anh
~ 4300
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
A2
entity
1
person who works on a ship
A person who works on a ship at sea.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is a sailor
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sailor' with 'sailer'. The correct spelling for a person is 'sailor'.
Từ đồng nghĩa
seaman (A formal or naval term for someone who works on a ship.)
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crew member (General term for someone in the crew, not always at sea.)
Từ trái nghĩa
landlubber (Informal term for someone inexperienced with the sea or sailing.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
navy sailor
|merchant sailor
|experienced sailor
|sailor uniform
|sailor training
Chủ đề
jobs
|transportation
|sea
|work
|travel
Ví dụ
- The sailor stood at the bow, scanning the horizon.
- She met a sailor who had traveled around the world.
- The sailors worked together to raise the sails.
- He joined the navy and became a sailor.
- The ship's captain thanked every sailor for their hard work.
Ví dụ cho người học
- My uncle is a sailor.
- The sailor works on a big ship.
- I saw a sailor in the port.
- The sailor wears a white hat.
- She wants to be a sailor when she grows up.
Danh từ
B1
entity
2
person sailing for leisure or sport
A person who sails for fun or sport.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is a sailor
Từ đồng nghĩa
yachtsman (Specifically someone who sails yachts, often for sport.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
skilled sailor
|weekend sailor
|amateur sailor
Chủ đề
sports
|hobbies
|sea
|travel
|transportation
Ví dụ
- He’s an experienced sailor who competes in regattas.
- As a young sailor, she spent every summer on the water.
- The club offers lessons for beginner sailors.
Ví dụ cho người học
- My friend is a sailor on weekends.
- The sailor likes to race his boat.
- She is a new sailor at the club.
Ngữ pháp
Cách diễn đạt
happy as a clam at high tide (often 'happy as a clam')
1/hˈæpi ˈæz ə klˈæm ˈæt hˈaɪ tˈaɪd ˈɔftən hˈæpi ˈæz ə klˈæm/
idiom
informal
very happy and content
To be very happy and satisfied.
Ví dụ
- After the trip, she was happy as a clam.
- He looked happy as a clam after winning the race.
sailor's mouth
1/sˈeɪlɚz mˈaʊθ/
fixed phrase
informal
habit of using rude words often
The habit of using many bad words when speaking.
Ví dụ
- He has a sailor’s mouth, so be prepared for strong language.
- Her friends joke about her sailor’s mouth.
swear like a sailor
1/swˈɛɹ lˈaɪk ə sˈeɪlɚ/
idiom
informal
use rude words often
To use many bad or impolite words when speaking.
Ví dụ
- She may look sweet, but she swears like a sailor when she’s angry.
- He swore like a sailor after hitting his thumb with the hammer.