单词 | to be ship-mates with |
释义 | > as lemmasto be ship-mates with ship-mate n. one who serves with another in the same ship; also in to be ship-mates with, to sail in the same vessel with; hence transferred, to be acquainted with, to have knowledge of (colloquial). ΚΠ 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. iii. 329 Our Commander and Shipmates. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xiii. 106 A handsome, hearty fellow, and a good shipmate. 1876 W. Lamont Yachting in Arctic Seas 13 These six Tromsönians were, in seagoing phrase, the hardest bargains I was ever shipmates with. 1880 W. C. Russell Sailor's Sweetheart III. ii. 60 I had never been shipmates with an island of this kind before. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island i. ii. 13 ‘You know an old shipmate, Bill, surely,’ said the stranger. 1961 G. Foulser Seaman's Voice i. 13 I was never shipmates with a boom mainsail. < as lemmas |
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