jetsam

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 jĕtˈ-səm

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Items thrown overboard from a ship or boat in distress in order to lighten its load. countable,uncountable
    — There she was, floating amongst the jetsam, like so much debris.
  2. Discarded or leftover odds and ends. broadly,countable,uncountable
    — They were the jetsam of the dot-com bust.

词形变化

jetsams plural

词汇关系

衍生词
flotsam and jetsam
相关词
flotsam flotsam and jetsam lagan derelict salvage

词源

From Middle English jetteson, from Anglo-Norman getteson. Doublet of jettison.
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