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companionway

/kuhm-pan-yuhn-wey/US // kəmˈpæn yənˌweɪ //UK // (kəmˈpænjənˌweɪ) //

伴侣道,伴侣路,伴侣之道,伴随着

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Nautical.

    • : a stair or ladder within the hull of a vessel.
    • : the space occupied by this stair or ladder.

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Examples

  • The chinks were red with the outer glow, and a stream of mote-laden sunlight, aslant, came in at the companionway.

  • Dropping our knives and forks, we sprang up the companionway.

  • “I saw that figure come out of the companionway,” stated Jack.

  • Just as Ralph made a dive for the mast and the afterhatch beyond, the captain emerged from the companionway.

  • The noise of a crowd surging down the companionway and into the main cabin could be heard.