yachtsman

/ˈjɒtsmən/ (bre) · [jˈɑtsmən] /ˈjɑːtsmən/ (ame)

yachtsman — 名詞

  • yachtsmansingular
  • yachtsmenplural

1. a male person who uses a yacht for leisure trips or takes part in sailing races

1.名詞C1
釋義

帆船玩家

駕駛或擁有帆船/遊艇的男人

a male person who uses a yacht for leisure trips or takes part in sailing races with one

例句

Hugo has been an active yachtsman since he bought his first sailboat in Greece.

Hugo 自他在希臘買了第一艘帆船以來,一直是位活躍的帆船玩家。

yachtsman as owner of a boat

Every summer, the marina fills with yachtsmen preparing for the long voyage across the Atlantic.

每年夏天,碼頭上都擠滿了準備橫跨大西洋遠航的帆船玩家。

plural form yachtsmen in a nautical setting

同義詞
  • sailor

    much broader term — anyone who sails any vessel, including working ships

  • yachtswoman

    the female equivalent; same activities, different gender

文法句型

yachtsman + verb

possessive + yachtsman

用法筆記

Yachtsman refers specifically to a man. The female equivalent is yachtswoman, and the gender-neutral forms yachtsperson (singular) or yachtspeople (plural) are occasionally used. Distinguish from sailor, which covers any person working on any kind of ship, including naval and merchant vessels.

常見錯誤

He is a great yachtsman who works on a cargo ship.
He is a great yachtsman who sails his own boat on weekends.
💡A yachtsman sails a yacht for pleasure or sport, not someone who works on commercial or military ships.