Landlubber Meaning in English
word
ˈlænd.lʌb.ə
LAND-lub-er
lˈændlʌbɐ
LAND-lub-uh
释义
A person who is not used to being on ships or the sea, especially someone who does not understand life at sea.
用法与细微差别
Mostly humorous or informal; used by sailors to describe people from land with little or no experience at sea. Sometimes mildly teasing. Rarely used in everyday conversation outside nautical contexts.
Spanish: tierra adentro (persona) - novato en el marPortuguese (BR): marinheiro de primeira viagem - quem não entende do marPortuguese (PT): marinheiro de primeira viagem - pessoa inexperiente no marChinese (Simplified): 旱鸭子 - 不懂航海的人Chinese (Traditional): 旱鴨子 - 不懂航海的人Hindi: समुद्र से अनजान व्यक्तिArabic: شخص بري (غير معتاد على البحر)Bengali: ভূখণ্ডবাসীRussian: сухопутный человек - новичок на мореJapanese: 陸(おか)者Vietnamese: người không quen đi biểnKorean: 육지 촌놈Turkish: kara cahili - denizden anlamayanUrdu: خشکی پر رہنے والاIndonesian: orang darat - orang yang tidak biasa di laut
例句
He is a true landlubber who has never seen the ocean.
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The sailors laughed at the landlubber trying to tie a knot.
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As a landlubber, she felt nervous on the boat.
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Don't worry, every experienced sailor was a landlubber once.
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I'm such a landlubber—I got seasick after just five minutes!
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You can spot a landlubber by how they walk on deck—they look so unsure of themselves.
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