coxswain

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒk.s(ə)n/    美 /ˈkɑk.s(ə)n/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
  2. The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.
  3. The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master's barge. archaic
  4. A rank or position.
    — Canadian Navy Coxswain (or Capitaine d'Armes) is the senior non-commissioned officer aboard a ship
动词 v.
  1. To act as coxswain for. intransitive,transitive
    — to coxswain for a college rowing team

词形变化

coxswains plural cockswain alternative coxswains present,singular,third-person coxswaining participle,present coxswained participle,past coxswained past cockswain alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
cox

词源

词源 1
From Middle English cokswain, equivalent to cock (“small boat”) + swain (“boy, servant”).
词源 2
From Middle English cokswain, equivalent to cock (“small boat”) + swain (“boy, servant”).
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