"steerage" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈstɪrɪdʒ

STEER-ij

UK

stˈiəɹɪdʒ

STEER-ij

释义

Historically, 'steerage' refers to the cheapest section on a passenger ship, where people traveled in simple and crowded conditions. It can also mean the part of a ship used for steering.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈstɪrɪdʒ

英式英语

stˈiəɹɪdʒ

简化发音

美式

STEER-ij

英式

STEER-ij

语境中听

Many poor immigrants traveled in steerage across the Atlantic.

The conditions in steerage were often uncomfortable and crowded.

She bought a ticket for steerage because it was all she could afford.

My great-grandfather has stories about being seasick in steerage during his journey to America.