jetsam
音标['dʒetsәm]
汉语翻译
n. 投弃货物, 漂流到海岸的货物
【化】 沉料; 抛弃后沉底的货物(船过海滩减载措施)
【经】 船舶遇险时投弃的货物
【化】 沉料; 抛弃后沉底的货物(船过海滩减载措施)
【经】 船舶遇险时投弃的货物
英语解释
名词 jetsam:
- the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
- the floating wreckage of a ship同义词：flotsam
例句
- After the storm, the sea was covered with flotsam and jetsam.暴风雨后，海上漂浮着遇难船只的残骸和货物。
- Sick and starving refugees are the flotsam and jetsam of war.贫病交迫的难民都是在战争中流离失所的。
详细解释
jet.sam
n.（名词）Cargo or equipment thrown overboard to lighten a ship in distress.投弃物：当船遇难时为了减轻船重而抛至船外的货物或设备Discarded cargo or equipment found washed ashore.See Usage Note at flotsam 漂流物：在海浪冲刷过的岸边发现的抛弃货物或设备参见 flotsamDiscarded odds and ends.废弃的零碎物件
来源：From earlier jetson 源自较早期 jetson alteration of Middle English jetteson [a throwing overboard] * see jettison 中古英语 jetteson的变化 [越过船侧] *参见 jettison
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