shellback

/ˈʃɛlˌbæk/

Meanings

noun

老水手，经验丰富的水手。

A worldly sailor.

Examples :

"The shellback captain of the ship gave helpful advice to the new recruits. "

那位经验丰富的老水手船长给了新兵们很有帮助的建议。

noun

跨赤道水手, 老水手。

A sailor who has crossed the equator.

Examples :

"My grandfather, a proud shellback, always told stories about the day his ship crossed the equator. "

我爷爷是个自豪的跨赤道老水手，他总是讲他当年随船穿过赤道的那天的故事。

nautical sailing person tradition

Related Words

helpful adjective

/ˈhɛlp.fəl/

有用的，有帮助的

"The teacher's notes were helpful for understanding the math concepts. "

老师的笔记对于理解数学概念很有帮助。

recruits noun

/rɪˈkruts/ /riˈkruts/

补充，新兵。

"The tired team was grateful when the new recruits arrived, bringing fresh energy and skills to the project. "

疲惫的团队很高兴新补充的人员到来，为项目带来了新的活力和技能。

worldly adjective

/ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/

世俗的，尘世的

"My brother is very worldly; he's always focused on getting a good job and buying a house, not on religion or spirituality. "

我弟弟很世俗，他总是想着找份好工作，买套房子，对宗教或者精神层面上的东西一点都不感兴趣。

equator noun

/ɪˈkweɪ.tə/ /iˈkweɪ.tɚ/

赤道

"My sister lives near the equator, so she experiences very hot weather all year round. "

我妹妹住在赤道附近，所以她一年到头都非常热。

sailor noun

/ˈseɪlə/ /ˈseɪlɚ/

水手，海员

"The experienced sailor steered the small boat safely across the lake. "

那位经验丰富的水手安全地驾驶着小船横穿了湖面。

always adverb

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz/ /ˈɔl.weɪz/

总是，一直，始终。

"Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation."

飞机作为一种交通工具，并不是一直都存在的。

advice noun

/ədˈvaɪs/ /ædˈvaɪs/

建议，劝告。

"She was offered various piece of advice on what to do with her new-found wealth."

关于如何处理她新获得的财富，人们给了她各种各样的建议。

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

crossed verb

/kɹɑst/ /kɹɒst/ /kɹɔst/

交叉， ক্রস하다.

"The artist crossed two lines to create an X on the paper. "

那位艺术家交叉了两条线，在纸上画出了一个X。

captain noun

/ˈkæp.tən/ /-tən/

船长，队长，首领

"The captain of the debate team led the team to victory. "

辩论队队长带领队伍获得了胜利。

stories noun

/ˈstɔːriz/ /ˈstoʊriz/

楼层, 楼。

"The new apartment building has twenty stories. "

这栋新公寓楼有二十层。

proud adjective

/pɹaʊd/

自豪，骄傲，荣幸。

"I am proud of Sivu’s schoolwork."

我为西弗的学业感到自豪。