master mariner
水手长,航海大师,水手长老,海员长
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- : a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something: a master of six languages; to be master of one's fate.
- : an owner of enslaved people, in the institution of chattel slavery; a slaveholder: Antebellum laws and codes in the South restricted the circumstances under which masters could free African Americans from slavery.
- : an owner of a pet or other animal: The dog waited at the end of the lane every evening to greet his master coming home.
- : Older Use. the male head of a household: As the oldest son, he felt a lot of pressure to act as the master of the house after his father’s passing.
- : Older Use. an employer of workers or servants: The valet unpacked his master’s luggage prior to his arrival.
- : the dominant sexual partner in a BDSM relationship of unequal power.
- : a person eminently skilled in something, as an occupation, art, or science: the great masters of the Impressionist period.
- : a person whose teachings others accept or follow: a Zen master.
- : Chiefly British. a male teacher or schoolmaster.
- : a worker qualified to teach apprentices and to carry on a trade independently.
- : a title given to a bridge or chess player who has won or placed in a certain number of officially recognized tournaments.
- : a person holding this title.
- : Also called mas·ter mar·i·ner [mas-ter mar-uh-ner, mah-ster] /ˈmæs tər ˈmær ə nər, ˈmɑ stər/ . a person who commands a merchant ship; captain.
- : a victor or conqueror.
- : a presiding officer.
- : an officer of the court to whom some or all of the issues in a case may be referred for the purpose of taking testimony and making a report to the court.
- : the Master. Jesus Christ.
- : a person who has been awarded a master's degree.
- : a boy or young man.
- : Also called matrix . an original document, drawing, manuscript, etc., from which copies are made.
- : Machinery, Computers. a device or process that controls another device or process operating in a similar way.Compare slave.
- : Recording. matrix. a tape or disk from which duplicates may be made.
- : Also called cop·y neg·a·tive [kop-ee neg-uh-tiv] /ˈkɒp i ˈnɛg ə tɪv/ .Photography. a film, usually a negative, used primarily for making large quantities of prints.
- : master of foxhounds.
- : Archaic. a work of art produced by a master.
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- : being master; exercising mastery; dominant.
- : chief or principal: a master list.
- : directing or controlling: a master switch.
- : of or relating to a master from which copies are made: master film; master matrix; master record; master tape.
- : dominating or predominant: a master play.
- : being a master of some occupation, art, etc.; eminently skilled: a master diplomat; a master pianist.
- : being a master carrying on one's trade independently, rather than a worker employed by another: a master plumber.
- : characteristic of a master; showing expert skill, ability, or knowledge: The chosen design was a master achievement that still amazes architects, engineers, and scientists today.
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- : to make oneself master of; become an adept in: to master a language.
- : to conquer or overcome: to master one's pride.
- : to rule or direct as master: to master a crew.
- : Recording. to produce a master tape, disk, or record of: The producer recorded, mixed, and mastered the new album.
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One of those reports was a landmark 2003 Nature paper by the evolutionary biologist Joachim Kurtz, then at the Max Planck Institute of Limnology in Germany, and his master’s student Karoline Franz.
Every early-stage startup founder needs to master a daunting slate of business skills.
Some password managers, including 1Password, also give you a secret key that you’ll need to use with your master password to sign in on new devices.
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Leonard is a master at both identifying specific spots where he’s most comfortable and getting there pretty much whenever he wants.
And that gets to the heart of what makes the game so incredible: By staying silent, it turns the player into the game master.
Dickens was a master of heart-wrenching pathos because he felt every pain as he wrote.
Why was a master photographer recruited to work with one of the most successful liquor brands on the planet?
So the master artist traveled to Beijing and shot in a former palace not far from the Forbidden City.
Hitchcock saw the work of, and probably met, Murnau, the great German filmmaker--the earliest master of bleak light and shadow.
And with some expressions of mutual good-will and interest, master and man separated.
The "bad form" of telling a lie to the head-master is a later illustration of the same thing.
Here and there exceptional industry or extraordinary capacity raised the artisan to wealth and turned the "man" into the "master."
Why should not Aristide, past master in drumming, find an honourable position in the orchestra of the Tournée Gulland?
The secretary trembled in his every limb; his eyes shunned his master's as his master's had shunned Garnache's awhile ago.