| 单词 | starboard watch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstarboard watch starboard watch n. Nautical one of the two watches (watch n. 18a) into which the officers and crew of a vessel are typically divided; cf. port watch n. at port n.6 and adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 38 The Master being chiefe of the Starboord watch doth call one, and his right hand Mate on the Larboord doth call another. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Tribordais, starbowlines; a cant term for the starboard-watch. 1853 Times 10 Feb. 8/5 The starboard watch, and the first part of the port watch, have had 14 days' leave. 1953 ‘C. S. Forester’ Hornblower & Atropos xvi. 228 Port watch wins!.. Starboard watch provides the entertainment tomorrow night! 2008 Sherbrooke (Quebec) Record (Nexis) 27 Aug. 8 He was..a rescue diver for starboard watch for man overboard emergencies. < as lemmas |
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