释义 |
sailorizing, vbl. n. colloq.|ˈseɪləraɪzɪŋ| [f. sailor + -ize + -ing1.] The pursuits or work of sailors.
1876Davis Polaris Exp. xi. 254 You will find them busy on various branches of work, such as shoemaking, patching, whittling out..miniature ships, and, in fact, sailorizing of all sorts. 1880Clark Russell Sailor's Sweeth. (1881) I. iv. 118 With a high barometer and a harbour always under your lee, sailorizing can't fail to be enjoyable. 1898F. T. Bullen Cruise ‘Cachalot’ 209 Many of the crew were quite unable to do any sailorizing, as we term work in sails and rigging. attrib.1882T. G. Bowles Flotsam & Jetsam xi, Translated it into sailorizing language. |