“good sailor”不能解释为“好水手”

2024-09-19 18:13:05
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【例句】He'd like to travel by sea because he is a good sailor.【误解】他想乘船旅行,因为他是个好水手。

【正确】他想乘船旅行,因为他不晕船。

【说明】He is a good sailor. 的真正涵义是:He is not liable to seasickness. 或He is seldom seasick in rough weather. 因此,good sailor的内涵是“不会晕船”。

如要表达“他是一个好水手。

”应说:He is a skilled seaman.