"helmsman" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 舵手

Definition

舵手是指负责掌舵并引导船只正确前进方向的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要出现在航海、船舶语境中。既可指专业舵手，也可指业余掌舵者。有时比喻为团队的引导者。

Examples

The helmsman carefully steered the ship through the storm.

**舵手**小心地驾驶船只穿过风暴。

My uncle was the helmsman on his fishing boat.

我叔叔是他捕鱼船的**舵手**。

The captain trusted the helmsman to keep the boat on course.

船长相信**舵手**能保持船只行驶方向正确。

After hours at the wheel, the helmsman finally took a break.

掌舵几个小时后，**舵手**终于休息了。

Even though he was new, the helmsman handled the narrow river without trouble.

尽管他是新来的，**舵手**也顺利通过了狭窄的河道。

She’s the real helmsman of our project; she keeps us moving forward.

她才是我们项目的真正**舵手**，推动大家不断前进。