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shipmaster

/ship-mas-ter, -mah-ster/US // ˈʃɪpˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər //UK // (ˈʃɪpˌmɑːstə) //

船长,船主,船务长,船东

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who commands a ship; master; captain.

Examples

  • He was called a good fellow,only a little lumpish,and as he was brave and faithful, he rose in time to be a shipmaster.

  • A shipmaster declared that the youth was as like the Prince of Wales as two drops of water, although Gonzalo might be taller.

  • Every merchant receiving a cargo, every shipmaster going out or coming in, has unavoidable business here.

  • His image at length so completely filled her mind that she forgot the handsome officer, and the shipmaster and every one else.

  • The shipmaster weighed his anchor and set sail with those whom he had on board.