steerage
名词
['stɪərɪdʒ]    ['stɪrɪdʒ]

基本释义

n.最低票价的舱位,士官的二等室,操纵,驾驶,掌舵

词根词缀

前缀 steer 驾驶,掌舵
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后缀 age 名词后缀,表示状态或行为
steer + age = steerage

网络释义

(乘船的)二等舱

Wiktionary英语原文词典

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例句

1. Most immigrants who traveled to America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries were housed in the cramped and uncomfortable steerage quarters.
在19世纪末和20世纪初,大部分移民乘船到美国时住在狭小而不舒适的二等舱。
2. The steerage passengers endured harsh conditions and limited amenities during the long voyage across the Atlantic.
二等舱的乘客在穿越大西洋的漫长航程中经历了艰苦的条件和有限的设施。
steerage单词图解,单词释义场景配图

实用场景例句

商务邮件
The ship's steering mechanism requires immediate maintenance to ensure proper steerage.
船舶的转向机构需要立即维护,以确保正常驾驶。
学术写作
The living conditions in steerage during the 19th-century transatlantic voyages were notoriously poor.
19世纪跨大西洋航行中,最低票价舱位的生活条件极其恶劣是出了名的。
旅游出行
I booked the cheapest ticket, so I'll be staying in steerage for the whole cruise.
我买了最便宜的票,所以整个航程我都会待在最低票价舱位。
日常对话
Can you believe our ancestors traveled to America in steerage with almost no privacy?
你能相信我们的祖先是坐在最低票价的舱位去美国的,几乎没有隐私吗?
社交媒体
Feeling like I'm back in steerage on this cramped flight. 😫✈️
感觉就像回到了这趟拥挤航班的低等舱里。😫✈️
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