| 单词 | watermanship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈwatermanˌship ˈwatermanˌship n. proficiency in the water, such as in handling boats, swimming, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > [noun] > art or science of ship-craft1398 shipman-craft1418 marinage1511 marinership1542 navigation1559 watercraft1566 shipmastery1593 marinary1684 sea-craft1727 seamanship1766 nautics1793 boatmanship1812 sailorship1820 watermanship1830 shipmanship1838 seamancraft1871 wayfinding1871 1830 Standard 11 Aug. It was only in consequence of the fine watermanship of Mr. B. that prevented his opponent going by him and winning the prize. 1894 R. C. Leslie Waterbiogr. Pref. What may be called the seamanship of large racing craft, and the watermanship of smaller ones, is usually left to their skipper and crew. 1956 Daily Chron. (Washington) 30 Aug. 2 Four students..learn to swim in deep water with tied limbs..representing advanced stages of difficulty in ‘watermanship’ ability. 2005 Hobart Mercury (Nexis) 28 Jan. Activities include observation training, quick direction exercises, watermanship and firearm safety. < as lemmas |
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