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Cox Meaning in English

word

/ˈkɑks/
koks
/kˈɒks/
koks

释义

The 'cox' is the person who steers and commands a rowing boat, giving directions and setting the pace for the crew.

用法与细微差别

'Cox' is short for 'coxswain', almost always used in rowing contexts. Used as both a noun (the person) and verb ('to cox' a boat). It is pronounced like 'koks'. Rare outside competitive rowing or crew teams.

例句

The cox sits at the back of the boat.

basic

The team listens to the cox for instructions.

basic

Our boat’s cox is very experienced.

basic

Without a good cox, the rowers would be lost.

natural

I learned to cox for my college row team last year.

natural

He’s the smallest on the crew, so he became the cox.

natural