steerage
英 [ˈstɪərɪdʒ]
美 [ˈstɪrɪdʒ]
n. (旧时客轮的)统舱,大舱
BNC.40236 / COCA.30317
牛津词典
noun
- (旧时客轮的)统舱,大舱
(in the past) the part of a ship where passengers with the cheapest tickets used to travel
英英释义
noun
- the act of steering a ship
- the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship
双语例句
- Many turned up in Southampton today in period costume dressed as first class passengers, crew or steerage passengers.
今天许多游客在南安普顿现身时,都按照当时头等舱乘客、船员或是三等舱乘客的打扮,穿上了那个时代的装束。 - But having a strong steerage with my paddle, I went at a great rate, directly for the wreck, and in less than two hours I came up to it.
我以桨代舵,使劲掌握航向,朝那失事的大船飞驶过去。不到两小时,我就到了破船跟前。 - They would have to go steerage on the ship, but it was only three days after all.
他们在船上不得不住统舱,好在旅途只需三天。 - Passengers traveling in the steerage paid the lowest fares.
坐下等客舱的旅客付最低的票价。 - He be re-elect for his miraculous steerage of the country through an economic disaster
他奇迹般地引导该国度过了一场经济灾难,因此再度当选