英语释义

1. a long pole or spar rising from the keel or deck of a ship and supporting the yards, booms, and rigging

2. a slender vertical or nearly vertical structure (such as an upright post in various cranes)

3. a disciplinary proceeding at which the commanding officer of a naval unit hears and disposes of cases against enlisted men — called also captain's mast

4. forward of the foremast

5. as a common sailor

6. to furnish with a mast

7. nuts (such as acorns) accumulated on the forest floor and often serving as food for animals

8. a long pole that rises from the bottom of a ship and supports the sails and rigging

9. military antishock trousers

片语

sail before the mast普通水手

sailor before the mast普通水手

Two Years Before the MastTwo Years Before the Mast is a book by the American author Richard Henry Dana, Jr., published in 1840, having been written after a two-year sea voyage starting in 1834.

a sailor before the mast普通水手

serve before the mast充当普通水手

lay before the mast集合

英汉例句

• I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains.

  我不愿坐在房舱里，宁肯站在世界的桅桿前与甲板上，因为从那里我更能看清群峰中的皓月。

• I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains.

  我不愿自己成为一个坐在船舱的旅人，宁愿站在世界的桅桿和平台上，从那里，我能眺望一轮明月高挂于山峦之巅。

• But now I find that every man before the mast knows more than I do.

  但是现在我发现桅桿前的每个人知道的都比我多。