oarsman
/awrz-muhn, ohrz-/US // ˈɔrz mən, ˈoʊrz- //UK // (ˈɔːzmən) //
桨手,划桨手,桨友,桨兵
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n.名词 noun
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plural oars·men.
- : a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
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Examples
To the worn-out oarsman, it seemed only a few moments later that an insistent grip on his shoulder aroused him.
Jake, the better oarsman sat flat in the stern of the round-bottomed craft, paddling with quick, splashless strokes.
The little beauty worked “as quick as they could swing the yards,” as the stroke oarsman remarked enthusiastically.
We had to row against a strong head wind, and I, who was the principal oarsman, fell sick.
The weary oarsman was glad to be relieved from his exhausting task, and promptly obeyed the order.
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