| 单词 |
Jack-tar |
| 释义 |
Jack-ˈtar [See Jack n.1 3.] A familiar appellation for a common sailor.
1781G. Parker View Society I. 53 Our house in this place [Gosport] was chiefly supported by Jack-tars. 1822Lamb Elia Ser. i. Old Actors, A downright concretion of a Wapping sailor—a jolly warm-hearted Jack Tar. attrib.1892W. S. Gilbert Foggerty's Fairy 179 He had mixed it [brandy and water] on the Jack-tar principle of ‘half-and-half’. |

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