to use the sea (also †seas): to earn one's living at sea; to be a sailor or seaman. Cf. to follow the sea (also river) at follow, v. phrases 3…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > practice the calling of a sailor [verb (intransitive)] (12) to use the sea (also seas)1545 to use the sea (also †seas): to earn one's living at sea; to be a sailor or seaman. Cf. to follow the sea (also river) at follow, v. phrases 3… serve1672 intransitive. To be employed as a crew member on a merchant ship, fishing vessel, etc.; to be a sailor in the merchant navy. Subcategories:— in specific type of craft (1) — become a sailor (1) — engage to serve on a ship (1) — act as crew (1) — be on watch (1) — work one's passage (1) — be or become accustomed to the sea (1) — have time off duty on ship (1) — soak skulking sailor (1) — be absent without leave (1) |
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